Burgos

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Burgos

  • /ˈbʊə.ɡəʊs/ UK
  • /ˈbʊɹˌɡoʊs/ US

Where it comes from

Uncertain, possibly borrowed from Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃 (baurgs, “walled city”).

proper noun

  1. A province in Castile and León, in northern Spain.
  2. A city in Burgos province, Castile and León.
  3. A barangay of Lopez, Quezon, Philippines.

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"Burgos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/burgos. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Burgos. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/burgos

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"Burgos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/burgos.

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@misc{burgos_2026,
  title = {Burgos},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/burgos},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}