borgo

Borrowed from Italian borgo. Doublet of borough.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔː(ɹ)ɡəʊ/

borgo (plural borgos)

1. A small Italian village.
   • 2007, January 11, “Maureen Orth”, in Shopping for a Villa, He Wound Up With a Village‎:

     The borgo’s five acres and five dilapidated structures were part of an estate once owned by the Borghese family, and overlooked a valley of hills and vineyards.

• Bogor

From Late Latin burgus. Doublet of bricco.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbor.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -orɡo
• Hyphenation: bór‧go

borgo m (plural borghi)

1. village, hamlet
2. district
3. suburb
4. borough

• borgata
• borghetto

• borgo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana