de Búrca

English

Etymology

From the Anglo-Norman word burgh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dəˈbʊəɹkə/

Proper noun

de Búrca

1. A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.

Alternative forms

• de Burgh, Burgh, Burke, Bourke, Bourg, de Bourg, Burgo, de Burgo (English surname)
• Burke, Bourke (Irish surname)

Anagrams

• cudbear

Irish

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman de Burgh, Literally, “of Burgh”. The founder of the Irish family was William de Burgh (ca. 1160–1206).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪ˠəˈbˠuːɾˠkə/

Proper noun

de Búrca m (genitive de Búrca)

1. a topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.

Descendants

• → English: Burke, de Búrca