Burgúin

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Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle English Burgoyne or its etymon Anglo-Norman Borgoigne, from Medieval Latin Burgundia, from Late Latin Burgundiones (highlanders), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥gʰ-ont- (high, mighty), from *bʰerǵʰ- (high). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *brixs.

Proper noun

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An Bhurgúin f (genitive na Burgúine)

  1. Burgundy

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Burgúin Bhurgúin mBurgúin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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