Borbetomagus

Latin

Alternative forms

Borbitomagus

Etymology

From a Gaulish name apparently composed of a form the name of the god Borvo and Proto-Celtic *magos (“field”).

Proper noun

Borbetomagus

the largest city in the country of the Vangionēs

Derived terms

?Vormatia

References

(Borbi-) Borbetomagus (Borbi-) in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 224/3

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