Etymology

Dundee

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Today it means: A city in Scotland. Full definition →

Scottish Gaelic Dùn Dè
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  1. Scottish Gaelic · borrowed fromDùn Dè
  2. Scottish Gaelic · borrowed fromDùn Dè
  3. English todayDundee

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Dùn Dè (“good fort”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.