"-burgh" meaning in All languages combined

See -burgh on Wiktionary

Suffix [English]

Etymology: From Old English burh (“fortified place”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|burh||fortified place}} Old English burh (“fortified place”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -burgh, {{en-suffix}} -burgh
  1. Place name suffix, indicating the site of a fortified place. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -burg, -borough, -boro, -bury Related terms: bur-
    Sense id: en--burgh-en-suffix-0ZyRugaX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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