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Latin
Etymology
From Late Latin Burgundiones (“highlanders”), from Proto-Germanic *Burgundī, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰonts (“high, mighty”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Burgundia f sg (genitive Burgundiae); first declension
- (historical, Medieval Latin) Burgundy (a region, historical duchy, and medieval kingdom in France)
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Descendants
References
- Burgundia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin Burgundia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /burˈɡun.dja/
- Rhymes: -undja
- Syllabification: Bur‧gun‧dia
Proper noun
Burgundia f (related adjective burgundzki)
- Burgundy (a region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
- Burgundy (An early-medieval kingdom and later former duchy in France and the Netherlands)
Declension
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin Burgundia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buɾˈɡundja/
- Rhymes: -undja
- Syllabification: Bur‧gun‧dia
Proper noun
Burgundia f
- (historical) Burgundy (a medieval kingdom in France)
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