Etymology of the English word burb
the English word
burbderived from the English word
suburbderived from the Old French word
suburbederived from the Late Latin word
suburbium (suburb)
derived from the Latin word
urbs (city; City of Rome)
using the Latin prefix
sub-derived from the Late Latin word
sub (under)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
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Word found in Modern English
