Cognate toPortuguesebordegão,Catalanbordegàs. Of disputed origin. Probably fromLate Latinburdus(“bastard”). Likely containingLatinburdō(“hinny”), but according to othersbastardo,Catalanbordo, and the second element is with doubtsLatinequus(“horse”), the end the typical unstressed suffix-ano.

• IPA^(key):/buɾˈdeɡano/[buɾˈð̞e.ɣ̞a.no]
• Rhymes:-eɡano
• Syllabification:bur‧dé‧ga‧no

burdégano m (pluralburdéganos)

1. hinny

• Lüdtke, Helmut (1956) “La etimología de «burdégano»”, inRevista de Filología Española‎^[1] (in Spanish), volume40, numbers 1.^o–4.^o,→DOI, pages237–238

• “burdégano”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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