Boudica
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Boudica
- /bəʊˈdɪkə/
- /ˈbuːdɪkə/
Where it comes from
From Latin Boudicca, from Proto-Celtic *Boudīkā (from which Proto-Brythonic *Bʉðig), from Proto-Celtic *boudīkos (“victorious”), from Proto-Celtic *boudi (“booty, victory”).
proper noun Boudicca · Boadicea · Boudicea
- A queen of the British Iceni tribe that led an uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire, died c. 61 CE The Icenian King Prasutagus died after a long a prosperous reign of at least thirteen years. On his death, he left behind two daughters and a wife whose influence would be felt for the next two thousand years: her name was Boudica, queen of the Iceni.
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Talk about this word "Boudica." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/boudica. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Boudica. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/boudica "Boudica." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/boudica.Cite this
@misc{boudica_2026,
title = {Boudica},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/boudica},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
