concelho

Portuguese

/kõ.ˈse.ʎu/

noun
Definitions
  • (political subdivision) county, municipality

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese concello inherited from Latin concilium (council, meeting).

Origin

Latin

concilium

Gloss

council, meeting

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