Feminine
borne
Meaning
- (feminine) bollard such as those used to restrict automobiles off a pedestrian area
- (feminine) territorial boundary marker
- (feminine) territorial or geographical border
- (feminine) milestone such as those alongside a roadway
- (feminine, slang) a kilometre; a click
- (feminine) mark
- (feminine) limit of a list or of an interval
- (feminine) machine
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
hito
grens
Meilenstein
pietra miliare
fitaFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɔʁn/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French bontie, bodne, from Medieval Latin (Merovingian) bodina, butina (“limit, boundary”), a Celtic/Transalpine Gaulish borrowing, from Proto-Celtic *bonnicca (“boundary”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn (“bottom, base”), see also *bundos.
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