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From Spanish Badajoz, of uncertain origin but possibly from Arabic forms of Latin Pax Augusta.

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Badajoz

  1. A city in Extremadura, Spain.
  2. A province of Extremadura, Spain, around the city.

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Badajoz f

  1. Badajoz (a province of Extremadura, Spain)
  2. Badajoz (a city, the provincial capital of Badajoz, Spain)

Portuguese

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  • Hyphenation: Ba‧da‧joz

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Badajoz

  1. Badajoz (a province of Extremadura, Spain)
  2. Badajoz (a city, the provincial capital of Badajoz, Spain)

Spanish

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Perhaps from Mozarabic, perhaps from Latin Pācem Augustam. /st/ > /t͡s/ is characteristic of Mozarabic. Compare Arabic بَطَلْيَوْس (baṭalyaws).

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /badaˈxoθ/ [ba.ð̞aˈxoθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /badaˈxos/ [ba.ð̞aˈxos]
  • Rhymes: -oθ
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: Ba‧da‧joz

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Badajoz ?

  1. Badajoz (a province of Extremadura, Spain; capital: Badajoz)
  2. Badajoz (a city in Extremadura, Spain)
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References

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  • Buesa Oliver, Tomás. 1998. Los topónimos gemelos Kaiseraugst de Suiza y Zaragoza de España y América. Archivo de filología aragonesa 54–55. Pages 277–278.