vila

Catalan

noun
Definitions
  • Settlement, usually with a minimum of five thousand inhabitants (bigger than a town but smaller than a city), that has asked for the title officially. Previously, this title was granted by the king.

Etymology

Derived from Latin vīlla (country house, villa).

Origin

Latin

vīlla

Gloss

country house, villa

Kanji

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