Etymology

Budapest

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Today it means: The capital and the most populous city of Hungary. Full definition →

Hungarian Budapest
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  1. Hungarian · borrowed fromBudapest
  2. English todayBudapest

Borrowed from Hungarian Budapest, from Buda + Pest.

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