Buda.
The historical capital of the Kingdom of Hungary, and one of the originally three separate cities that were united in 1873 to become the Hungarian capital, Budapest.
Meaning & usage
The historical capital of the Kingdom of Hungary, and one of the originally three separate cities that were united in 1873 to become the Hungarian capital, Budapest.
The corresponding part of the current-day city of Budapest, on the western side of the Danube.
Where this word comes from
From Hungarian Buda, probably borrowed from a Slavic personal name, though an alternative theory deriving the term from Proto-Slavic *voda (“water”) as a translation of Latin Aquincum, via aqua (“water”), is also popular. The folk etymology connecting the word to Bleda, the brother of Attila the Hun, is historically implausible.
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Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Hungarian Buda
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Where this word comes from
From Spanish viuda (“widow”).
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