concello

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese concelho, from Latin concilium. Doublet of concilio. Compare Portuguese concelho.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [konˈθeʎʊ], (western) [konˈseʎʊ]

Noun

concello m (plural concellos)

  1. council
  2. municipality

See also

References
  • “concello” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “concello” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “concello” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “concello” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “concello” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Galician concello. Compare the native Spanish doublet concejo.

Noun

concello m (plural concellos)

  1. Small administrative division in Galicia
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