Name Element BURG

Meaning & History

Old High German, Old Saxon, Old English, Old Dutch and Frankish word meaning "fortress, fortification, citadel".

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Other Languages & Culturesburgus(Late Roman) burgz(Old Germanic) borg(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsBurgheard, Cyneburg, Cyneburga, Eadburg, Eadburga, Milburga, Mildburg, Wihtburg, Wilburg, Wilburh, Withburga(Anglo-Saxon) Valborg(Danish) Burton(English) Valpuri(Finnish) Burkhard, Walburga, Walpurga, Burchard, Burkhart(German) Burchard, Burkhard, Burkhart, Waldeburg, Wigburg(Germanic) Kinborough(Medieval English) Valborg(Norwegian) Valborg(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsArterberry, Arterbury, Atteberry, Atterberry, Auteberry, Berry, Bourke, Burke, Burton(English) Bouchard(French) Borchard, Borchardt, Burgstaller(German) Burke(Irish)
Place Name DescendantsLyuksemburg(Bulgarian) Luxemburg(Catalan) Luksemburg, Luxembourg(Croatian) Lucemburk, Lucembursko(Czech) Luxembourg(Danish) Luxemburg(Dutch) Burton, Luxembourg(English) Luksemburg, Luxembourg(Estonian) Luxembourg, Luxemburg(Finnish) Luxembourg(French) Luxemburgo(Galician) Luksemburgi(Georgian) Luxemburg(German) Louxemvourgo(Greek) Luxembourg, Luxemburg(Hungarian) Lúxemborg(Icelandic) Luksemburg, Luxemburg(Indonesian) Lussemburgo(Italian) Lyuksemburg(Kazakh) Lyuksemburg(Kyrgyz) Luksemburga(Latvian) Liuksemburgas(Lithuanian) Lëtzebuerg(Luxembourgish) Luksemburg(Macedonian) Luxembourg(Norwegian) Lucilinburhuc(Old High German) Luksemburg(Polish) Luxemburgo(Portuguese) Luxemburg(Romanian) Lyuksemburg(Russian) Luksemburg(Serbian) Luxembourg, Luxemburg, Luxembursko(Slovak) Luksemburg, Luxemburg(Slovene) Luxemburgo(Spanish) Luxembourg, Luxemburg(Swedish) Lüksemburg(Turkish) Lyuksemburh(Ukrainian)
Entry updated December 7, 2022