Lugo
See also: lugo
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Lugo
- A city of the province of the same name in Galicia, Spain, and its capital.
- A province in northeast Galicia, Spain.
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- IPA(key): (Central) [ˈlu.ɣu]
- IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencian) [ˈlu.ɣo]
- Rhymes: -uɡo
- Hyphenation: Lu‧go
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Lugo ?
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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Lugo, from Latin Lūcus Augustī, founded by Augustus as capital of the Roman district of Gallaecia Lucense after the conquest of northwestern Iberia. From lūcus (“sacred wood”). Compare Portuguese Lugo.
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- Hyphenation: Lu‧go
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Lugo m
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Inherited from Latin Lūcus Augustī, from lūcus (“sacred wood”).
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Lugo
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Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Lugo, from Latin Lūcus Augustī, from lūcus (“sacred wood”). Compare Galician Lugo.
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- Rhymes: -uɡu
- Hyphenation: Lu‧go
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Lugo
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Lugo m