"Bruges" meaning in French

See Bruges in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bʁyʒ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jules78120-Bruges.wav
Rhymes: -yʒ Etymology: Inherited from Old French Bruges, from Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from brugga (“bridge”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|Bruges|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French Bruges, {{inh+|fr|fro|Bruges}} Inherited from Old French Bruges, {{der|fr|odt|Bruges}} Old Dutch Bruges, {{der|fr|gem-pro|*brugjǭ}} Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Bruges m
  1. Bruges (the capital city of West Flanders province, Belgium) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Cities in Belgium, Places in Belgium Derived forms: brugeois, Brugeois [masculine], Brugeoise [feminine]
    Sense id: en-Bruges-fr-name-mXB-kl8k Categories (other): Provincial capitals, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 94 6

Proper name

IPA: /bʁyʒ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jules78120-Bruges.wav
Rhymes: -yʒ Etymology: Inherited from Old French Bruges, from Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from brugga (“bridge”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|Bruges|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French Bruges, {{inh+|fr|fro|Bruges}} Inherited from Old French Bruges, {{der|fr|odt|Bruges}} Old Dutch Bruges, {{der|fr|gem-pro|*brugjǭ}} Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Bruges m
  1. Bruges (a commune and town in Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Gironde, France, Places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Towns in Gironde, France, Towns in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Derived forms: Brugeais [masculine], Brugeaise [feminine]
    Sense id: en-Bruges-fr-name-SM9k7Int Categories (other): Communes of Gironde, France
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