clérigo
See also: clerigo
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese clerigo, crerigo, a semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “(adj. in church jargon) of the clergy”), from κλῆρος (klêros, “the clergy, what is alloted, a lot, inheritance, originally a shard used in casting lots”), from Proto-Indo-European *kald-, *klād- (“timber, log”), from *kola-, *klā- (“to beat, hew, break, destroy, kill”).
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: clé‧ri‧go
Noun
editclérigo m (plural clérigos)
Spanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish clerigo, a semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editclérigo m (plural clérigos, feminine clériga, feminine plural clérigas)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “clérigo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾiɡo
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾiɡo/3 syllables
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