Burgundian

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Burgundian

  • /bɜːˈɡʌndɪən/ UK
  • /bɜːɹˈɡʌndɪən/ US

Where it comes from

From Burgundy + -an. Compare Old English Burgendan (“Burgundians”).

noun Burgundians · Burgonian

  1. A native or inhabitant of Burgundy, or a person descended from natives of Burgundy.
  2. A member or descendant of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe.

proper noun Burgonian

  1. The extinct East Germanic language of the Burgundians.
  2. The Burgundian Oïl language, Bourguignon-Morvandiau.

Similar: Bourguignon

adjective Burgonian

  1. not comparable Pertaining to Burgundy, its people, or its language. Near-synonyms: bourguignon, bourguignonne

    Similar: bourguignon, bourguignonne

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proper noun

Similar: Bourguignon

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noun an inhabitant of Burgundy

FrançaisBourguignon, Bourguignonne
Русскийбургу́ндец burgúndec

noun а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe

Españolburgundio
FrançaisBurgonde
DeutschBurgunder, Burgunderin
Русскийбургу́нд burgúnd

name the old Burgundian language

Españolburgundio
FrançaisBurgonde
DeutschBurgundisch
Русскийбургу́ндский burgúndskij

adj pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language

Españolburgundio, borgoñón
Françaisbourguignon
Deutschburgundisch
Русскийбургу́ндский burgúndskij

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@misc{burgundian_2026,
  title = {Burgundian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/burgundian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}