Hidalgo
See also: hidalgo
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Hidalgo, from Spanish hidalgo, from Old Spanish fijo d'algo (“son of something”). The Mexican state is named after independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
Proper noun
Hidalgo (countable and uncountable, plural Hidalgos)
- A placename
- A state of Mexico.
- Ellipsis of Hidalgo County.
- (countable) A surname from Spanish.
- (astronomy) the asteroid (944) Hidalgo
- A barangay of Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines.
Derived terms
Translations
state of Mexico
asteroid
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See also
States: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · Mexico · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas |
Autonomous city: Mexico City |
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Etymology
Proper noun
Hidalgo
Central Nahuatl
Etymology
Proper noun
Hidalgo
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Hidalgo.
Proper noun
Hidalgo m or f
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈdalɡo/ [iˈð̞al.ɣ̞o]
- Rhymes: -alɡo
- Syllabification: Hi‧dal‧go
Etymology 1
Named after the Mexican independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
Proper noun
Hidalgo m
Related terms
See also
Estados: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · México · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas |
Ciudad autónoma: Ciudad de México |
Etymology 2
From hidalgo, from Old Spanish fijo d'algo.
Proper noun
Hidalgo m or f by sense