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Etymology of the Spanish word castillo

the Spanish word castillo
derived from the Latin word castellum (castle, reservoir; redoubt, fortress, stronghold; town, village)
derived from the Latin word castrum (castle, fortress; town; fort, fortress; camp)

Derivations in Spanish

castillero, castillejo, castillete

Derivations in other languages

French castille

Cognates

Catalan castell, Dutch kasteel, English castle, French castel, French château, German Kastell, Italian castello, Latin castellum, Norwegian kastell, Provençal castelh, Swedish kastell



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