Martorell
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Catalan Martorell.
Proper noun edit
Martorell
- A municipality in the comarca of Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; it lies at the confluence of the Rivers Llobregat and Anoia.
- A surname from Catalan — famously held by:
- Joanot Martorell (1413–1468), Valencian knight and author of the chivalric romance Tirant lo Blanch
Translations edit
municipality in Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, lying at the confluence of the Llobregat and the Anoia
Further reading edit
- Martorell (municipality) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Joanot Martorell on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From Latin martyr + -ellus, literally “little martyrs, place of martyrs”.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [mər.tuˈɾeʎ]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [mər.toˈɾeʎ]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [maɾ.toˈɾeʎ]
Proper noun edit
Martorell m
- Martorell (a municipality of Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain)
Proper noun edit
Martorell m or f by sense
- a surname — famously held by:
- Joanot Martorell (1413–1468), Valencian knight and author of the chivalric romance Tirant lo Blanch
Descendants edit
- → English: Martorell
Further reading edit
- Martorell (municipi) on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
- Joanot Martorell on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
- Martorell (desambiguació) on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca