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English
Etymology
From Romanian Gurghiu.
Proper noun
Gurghiu
- A commune of Mureș, Romania.
- A village in Gurghiu, Mureș, Romania.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian Görgény, probably of Turkic origin. Compare Turkish gürgen (“hornbeam”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gurghiu m
- A commune of Mureș, Romania
- A village in Gurghiu, Mureș, Romania
References
- Lajos Kiss (Q1111850). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (’An Etymological Dictionary of Geographical Names / Toponyms’). Fourth, enlarged, revised edition, Budapest, Akadémiai Kiadó, 1988, page 528. →ISBN