burggravin

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • viscountess, a peerage rank, below gravin (countess)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch borchgravinne compound from Dutch, Flemish burggraaf (viscount) + Dutch, Flemish -in.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

-in

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