paaço

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin palātium (“palace”), from Palātium (“Palatine hill”), possibly from Etruscan 𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌃 (falad, “sky”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.ˈa.t͡so/

Noun

paaço m

1. palace
2. mansion
3. hall, room, chamber

Descendants

• Galician: pazo, pacio; paço (reintegrationist)
  • → Spanish: pazo
• Portuguese: paço