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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese Bragança, from Latin Brigantia, from Proto-Celtic *Brigantī, *brigantī, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰonts (high), from the root *bʰerǵʰ- (to rise) + *-onts (adjective-forming suffix). Doublet of Brigantia.

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Proper noun

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Bragança

  1. A district in northeastern Portugal.
  2. A city and municipality of Bragança district, Portugal.

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese Bragança.

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Bragança f

  1. Bragança (a district in northeastern Portugal)
  2. Bragança (a city and municipality of Bragança district, Portugal)

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin Brigantia, from Proto-Celtic *Brigantī, *brigantī, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰonts (high), from the root *bʰerǵʰ- (to rise) + *-onts (adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Portugal):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃sɐ
  • Hyphenation: Bra‧gan‧ça

Proper noun

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Bragança f

  1. Bragança (a district in northeastern Portugal)
  2. Bragança (a city and municipality of Bragança district, Portugal)

Usage notes

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Bragança is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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Bragança m or f by sense

  1. a surname