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Etymology of the English word board

the English word board
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *borthaz

Derivations in English

billboard, billboard, backboard, bellyboard, benderboard, blackboard, boarder, boarding, breadboard, bridgeboard, cardboard, checkerboard, cheeseboard, chipboard, containerboard, corkboard, cradleboard, daggerboard, dartboard, dashboard, draughtboard, duckboard, fiberboard, fingerboard, flakeboard, flashboard, floatboard, floorboard, flutterboard, formboard, gangboard, greenboard, guideboard, hardboard, headboard, keyboard, kickboard, lapboard, lensboard, lightboard, linerboard, mantelboard, matchboard, millboard, mortarboard, nameboard, newsboard, outboard, packboard, panelboard, paperboard, pasteboard, perfboard, plasterboard, plugboard, preboard, pressboard, pulpboard, punchboard, rackboard, scaleboard, scoreboard, scraperboard, scratchboard, scrubboard, scumboard, signboard, skateboard, sleeveboard, snowboard, softboard, soundboard, splashboard, springboard, storyboard, strawboard, stringboard, surfboard, tackboard, tagboard, tailboard, waferboard, wallboard, washboard, weatherboard, barnboard, boardroom, boardwalk, boxboard, centerboard, chalkboard, clipboard, drainboard, footboard, sailboard, switchboard, teeterboard, sideboard, chessboard, cupboard, leeboard, moldboard, overboard, buckboard, shove-board, motherboard, in-bord, story-board, boarded

Cognates

Dutch borax, Dutch bord, English borax, French borax, German Borax, Icelandic bórax, Icelandic bord, Swedish borax, Swedish bord

Usage

Word found in Obsolete English, Modern English



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