Saragoça
Old Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Andalusian Arabic سَرَقُسْطَة (saraqusṭa) (apparently with metathesis), from Latin Caesaraugusta.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSaragoça f
- Zaragoza (the capital city of the modern autonomous community of Aragon, Spain)
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 2v:
- Et ffallan la otroſſi en eſpanna en unos montes q ſõ çerca de Saragoça en un logar q̃ dizen diche. Et otroſſi en el monte q̃ es cabo granada aq̃ llaman ſoler en unas cueuas q̃ y a. Pero tan bien las de ſaragoça como las de granada ſon pocas.
- And they find another in Spain in some hills near Zaragoza, in a place they calle Diche. Yet another is found in a hill that is around Granada, which they call Soler, in some caves that are near there. But those from Zaragoza, as well as those from Granada, are few.
Descendants
editPortuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese Saragoça, from Old Spanish Saragoça, from Andalusian Arabic سَرَقُسْطَة (saraqusṭa), from Latin Caesaraugusta.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: Sa‧ra‧go‧ça
Proper noun
editSaragoça f
Derived terms
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- Old Spanish terms borrowed from Andalusian Arabic
- Old Spanish terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
- Old Spanish terms derived from Latin
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- osp:Cities in Aragon
- osp:Cities in Spain
- osp:Autonomous community capitals of Spain
- osp:Places in Aragon
- osp:Places in Spain
- Old Spanish terms with quotations
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
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- Portuguese terms derived from Old Spanish
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- Portuguese 4-syllable words
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- pt:Provinces of Spain
- pt:Places in Aragon
- pt:Places in Spain
- pt:Cities in Aragon
- pt:Cities in Spain
- pt:Autonomous community capitals of Spain
- Portuguese exonyms