Borgia

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proper noun

A surname. Famously borne by the House of Borgia, a prominent family during the Renaissance.

OriginItalian Borgia ← Spanish Borja →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname. Famously borne by the House of Borgia, a prominent family during the Renaissance.

Origin

  1. SpanishBorja
  2. ItalianBorgia
  3. EnglishBorgia

Borrowed from Italian Borgia, from Spanish Borja.

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Translations

Italian Borgia
  • Borgiafamily
Spanish Borja
  • Borjafamily

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

AbigorgibaroAbrigo
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APA

Borgia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Borgia

MLA

“Borgia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Borgia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Borgia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Borgia.

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