Etymology

Burgos

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Today it means: A province in Castile and León, in northern Spain. Full definition →

Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃
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The story

  1. Gothic · derived from𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃“walled city”
  2. English todayBurgos

Uncertain, possibly borrowed from Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃 (baurgs, “walled city”).

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