בורבאָן
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Yiddish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- בערבן (berbn) (borrowed from English)
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Russian бурбо́н (burbón), from French bourbon, from the Bourbon dynasty, named for the lordship of French Bourbon l'Archambault. The town's name derives from Borvo, a local Celtic deity associated with hot springs, from Proto-Celtic *borvo (“froth, foam”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to be hot, boil”).
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Noun[edit]
בורבאָן • (burbon) m
- bourbon, bourbon whiskey (American whiskey distilled from a grain mixture with at least 51% corn)
- Synonym: בורבאָן־וויסקי (burbon-viski)
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- Yiddish terms borrowed from Russian
- Yiddish terms derived from Russian
- Yiddish terms derived from French
- Yiddish terms derived from Celtic languages
- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yiddish lemmas
- Yiddish nouns
- Yiddish masculine nouns
- yi:Alcoholic beverages
- yi:Distilled beverages