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Castella
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castella castellà
English
Proper noun
en town shire:Pref/Murrindindi central eastern s/Victoria c/Australia.
Catalan
ca:
Proper noun
f
ca Castile Q179293,Q173063
Derived terms
ca castellà castellanisme Castella i Lleó Castella-la Manxa
Latin
la:
Etymology
la castella<ety:from<la:castellum>>
From the plural of la castellum castle, fort, citadel, diminutive of la castrum fortress, reportedly in reference to the central region of la Hispānia as la terra castellorum land of castles.
Pronunciation
1
Proper noun
Castella<1.loc> la Medieval Latin New Latin
la Castile Q179293 1
la New Latin la Castile Q173063
Declension
Castella<1.loc>
Derived terms
la Castella Aurea
la Castellanus
la Castellanicus
la Castillana
Descendants
ca Castella
it Castiglia
roa-opt Castela
gl Castela
pt Castela
osp Castiella
scn Castigghia