Velasco

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish. Doublet of Vasco.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /veˈla.sko/
  • Rhymes: -asko
  • Hyphenation: Ve‧là‧sco

Proper noun[edit]

Velasco m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Possibly derived from a Gothic name *Vela/Vigila, from Proto-Germanic *wīgą (war), with the Basque diminutive suffix -sko. The first element has been alternatively explained as from Basque bele (crow).

(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /beˈlasko/ [beˈlas.ko]
  • Rhymes: -asko
  • Syllabification: Ve‧las‧co

Proper noun[edit]

Velasco m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • ? Italian: Vasco