Hidalgo

Borrowed from Spanish Hidalgo, from Spanish hidalgo, from Old Spanish fijo d'algo (“son of something”). The Mexican state is named after independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.

Hidalgo (countable and uncountable, plural Hidalgos)

1. A placename
   1. A state of Mexico.
   2. Ellipsis of Hidalgo County.
2. (countable) A surname from Spanish.
   • 2021 September 2, Roger Cohen, “The French Left Is in Disarray, but Here Comes Anne Hidalgo”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 1 December 2021:

     Speaker after speaker, gathered in the courtyard of the Chateau de Blois, turned to Ms. Hidalgo to say they dreamed of a “Madame la Présidente,” stressing the last “e”-accentuated syllable denoting the feminine form. Up to now, the Fifth Republic has produced eight male “présidents” over six decades.

3. (astronomy) the asteroid (944) Hidalgo
4. A barangay of Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines.

Spanish Hidalgo.

Hidalgo

1. Hidalgo (a state of Mexico)

Spanish Hidalgo.

Hidalgo

1. Hidalgo (a state of Mexico)

Borrowed from Spanish Hidalgo.

Hidalgo m or f

1. a surname, Hidalgo, from Spanish

• IPA^(key): /iˈdalɡo/ [iˈð̞al.ɣ̞o]
• Rhymes: -alɡo
• Syllabification: Hi‧dal‧go

Named after the Mexican independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.

Hidalgo m

1. Hidalgo: a state of Mexico

From hidalgo, from Old Spanish fijo d'algo.

Hidalgo m or f by sense

1. a surname, Hidalgo, from Old Spanish

• English: Hidalgo
• French: Hidalgo
• Apiaká: Hidalgo
• Central Nahuatl: Hidalgo