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Borgia
Borgia (name) means an Italian surname, famously borne by the House of Borgia, a powerful Renaissance family. Example: “The Borgia family wielded enormous influence over the papacy.”
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An Italian surname, famously borne by the House of Borgia, a powerful Renaissance family.
"The Borgia family wielded enormous influence over the papacy."
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Borgia, from Spanish Borja.
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What does “Borgia” mean?
The word “Borgia” means an Italian surname, famously borne by the House of Borgia, a powerful Renaissance family.
How do you use “Borgia” in a sentence?
Here is “Borgia” used in a sentence: “The Borgia family wielded enormous influence over the papacy.”
What part of speech is “Borgia”?
“Borgia” is a name.
Where does the word “Borgia” come from?
The word “Borgia” comes from Italian. Borrowed from Italian Borgia, from Spanish Borja.
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