Etymology of the English word boulevard
the English word
boulevardderived from the Obsolete French word
boulevardderived from the Old French word
bollevartderived from the Middle Dutch word
bolwercderived from the Flemmish Dutch word
bolwercDate
The earliest known usage of boulevard in English dates from the 18th century.
Cognates
Dutch
boulevard, French
boulevard, German
Boulevard, Italian
baluardo, Lithuanian
bulvaras, Norwegian
bulevard, Polish
bulwar, Russian
бyльвap, Swedish
boulevardUsage
Word found in Modern English
