Bwrgwyn

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh Bwrgwyn, Byrgwyn, from Middle English Burgoyne, from Anglo-Norman Borgoigne, from Late Latin Burgundia.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bwrgwyn f

  1. Burgundy (a historical region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
  2. Burgundy (an early-medieval kingdom and later former duchy in France and the Netherlands)
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