Burgundian
/bɜːɹˈɡʌndɪən/ adj, name, noun
adj, name, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 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.
Adjective
- 1 Pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language. not-comparable
"bright Burgundian vineyards"
Proper Noun
- 1 The extinct East Germanic language of the Burgundians.
- 2 The Burgundian Oïl language, Bourguignon-Morvandiau.
Etymology
From Burgundy + -an. Compare Old English Burgendan (“Burgundians”).