An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Bordell

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Bordell
bordieren
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Friedrich Kluge2506387An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B — Bordell1891John Francis Davis

​ Bordell, n., ‘brothel,’ ModHG. only, from Fr. bordel (whence also E. bordel and brothel), a Rom. deriv. from Ger. Bort, ‘board,’ and meaning orig. ‘a hut.’

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