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Compostela
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English
Alternative forms
en compostela
Etymology
From en es Compostela, from en gl Compostela, from en la compositella the little well-organized one, from la compositus composita put together, arranged + la -ella -elle: forming diminutives, from la compōnō compōnere to put together, from la con- with, together + la pono pōnere to put, to place, q.v.
Proper noun
en @ellipsis of:Santiago de Compostela city acomm/Galicia c/Spain a major Christian pilgrimage site.
Cebuano
Etymology
Named after the ceb gl - city.
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
ceb municipality p/Cebu c/Philippines
2014 — Wenceslao, Bong, Dalaga Gipabudlot ang Mata sa Engkanto (22 August), SuperBalita
ceb Suma sa pakighinabi sa Superbalita sa albularyong si Lola Delia, usa ka dalaga nga giilang si Inday midayo sa Barangay San Jose sa lungsod sa Compostela aron magpatambal sa iyang mata.
ceb historical a former barrio of Danao, Cebu
a municipality of Compostela Valley
Galician
gl:
thumb|A view of Santiago de Compostela
Etymology
Attested as Conpostella in 966, from gl la compositella, diminutive of gl compositus composita ordered, arranged, meaning "the (well) composed little one" vel sim.Silva, Ermelindo (2003), Historia da cidade de Santiago de Compostela. Santiago de compostela: USC, page 81. 9788497501408.
Cognate with es Compostilla.
Pronunciation
gl /komposˈtɛla/
Proper noun
gl city p/A Coruña autonomous community/Galicia
gl Santiago Santiago de Compostela
gl village parish/Abeancos mun/Melide p/A Coruña autonomous community/Galicia
gl village parish/A Mezquita mun/A Mezquita p/Ourense autonomous community/Galicia
gl village parish/Manín mun/Lobios p/Ourense autonomous community/Galicia
Related terms
gl compostelán
gl Santiago de Compostela
References
compostela
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
es @ellipsis of:Santiago de Compostela city acomm/Galicia c/Spain a major Christian pilgrimage site
Further reading
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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tl mun p/Cebu c/Philippines
tl mun p/Davao de Oro c/Philippines