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burgo.

borough, neighborhood

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbuɾɣo̝/
  1. borough, neighborhood

    masculine
  2. during the 12th century, newly founded town to which a bill of rights was awarded

    historical · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese burgo (“borough”), from Late Latin burgus, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“hill-fort”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“high”).

noun/ˈbuɾɣo̝/
  1. grub, caterpillar, especially of the cabbage butterfly

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin brūchus, from Ancient Greek βροῦκος (broûkos).

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