Danish borg

← German Burg (cognate)

← German Borg (cognate)

← English borough (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *burgz (inherited)

← Middle Low German borg (derived)

← Middle Low German borge (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (root)

← Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (derived)

← Old Norse borg (inherited)

→ Danish borgen (mention)

→ Danish borgmester (affix)

→ German Burg (cognate)

→ Faroese borg (borrowed)

→ Dutch burcht (cognate)