"-boro" meaning in English

See -boro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From boro, from Old English burh (“fortified place”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|boro}} boro, {{inh|en|ang|burh||fortified place}} Old English burh (“fortified place”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -boro, {{en-suffix}} -boro
  1. Synonym of -borough Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -borough [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en--boro-en-suffix-tFE3KWh8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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