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Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin castellum, diminutive of castrum (“fort”).
Noun
castiello m (plural castiellos)
- castle
References
Neapolitan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin castellum.
Pronunciation
Noun
castiello m (plural castielle)
- castle
References
- Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “castiello”, in Schedario Napoletano
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Latin castellum, diminutive of castrum (“fort”).
Pronunciation
Noun
castiello m (plural castiellos)
- castle; stronghold, fortress
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 31r. b.
de lãt ierico es el caſtiello de macherõta o herodes tetrarca deſcabeço a ſant ioħn bƀa.- past Jericho is the fortress of Machaerus, where Herod the tetrarch beheaded Saint John the Baptist.
- Idem, f. 34v. a.
en eſta riƀa a .J. caſtiello q̃ dizen corazaym o diz q̃ ſera nodrido el ante xp̃o […]- on this shore there is a castle they call Corazaym, where it is said the Antichrist will be raised
- Idem, f. 44r. a.
eploro heliſeus e demandol aſahel por que ploraua e dixol heliſeus por el mal que faras a fijos de iſrael ſos caſtiellos a eſpada los metras los nĩnos elas pẽnas carpiras.- Then Elisha wept, and Hazael asked why he was weeping and Elisha answered: "Because of the harm you will do the sons of Israel; their strongholds; you will kill the children by the sword and rip open the pregnant women."
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