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Born
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born börn børn
English
Etymology
A variant of en Bourne.
Proper noun
en English.
Derived terms
en Born rigidity Born rule Born-Haber cycle Bornian bornite
References
Born
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as burne in 1125. Derived from nl odt borne spring, source.
See also li Bor.
Pronunciation
nl /bɔrn/
nl Nl-Born.ogg
nl Born
nl ɔrn 1
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Sittard-Geleen p/Limburg c/Netherlands
References
Anagrams
nl bron
German
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Etymology
Low and Central German form of de Brunnen with r-metathesis. From northern de gmh born and de gml borne born(e). See the same in de Bernstein, de bersten.
Pronunciation
de /bɔrn/ [bɔʁn] [bɔɐ̯n] [bɔːn]
de De-Born.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de bohren one pronunciation
Noun
m,(e)s
de poetic well, spring water source
Declension
m,(e)s
Derived terms
de Lebensborn historic Nazi institution
de Quickborn
Related terms
de Brunnen
de Paderborn
Further reading