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borș¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Russian борщ (boršč) or Ukrainian борщ (boršč), from Proto-Slavic *bъrščь.

noun borșuri · borș · borșul · borșurile

  1. neuter liquid fermented wheat or barley bran
  2. neuter soured soup
  3. neuter borscht
  4. neuter, slang blood

Borș²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hungarian Bors, from bors (“pepper”).

proper noun

  1. masculine a commune of Bihor County, Romania
  2. masculine a village in Borș, Bihor County, Romania

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"borș." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/bor%C8%99. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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borș. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/bor%C8%99

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"borș." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/bor%C8%99.

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@misc{bors_2026,
  title = {borș},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/bor%C8%99},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}