castro
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- fort, fortified settlement
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish castro inherited from Latin castrum (castle, camp, fort, fortress, citadel, stronghold).
Origin
Latin
castrum
Gloss
castle, camp, fort, fortress, citadel, stronghold
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
城
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- castrum English
- castellum Latin
- castrametor Latin
- castrum Latin
- incastrare Italian
- *kat- Proto-Indo-European
- *kes- Proto-Indo-European
- castrejo Portuguese
- castro Portuguese
- Ceaster Old English
- ceaster Old English
- قصر, اَلْقَصْر Arabic
- قَصْر Arabic
- castro Galician
- Αργυρόκαστρον Greek (modern)
- castro Old Portuguese
- *kastrom Proto-Italic
- castro Old Spanish
- κάστρον gkm