Castro

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See also: castro, castró, and castrò

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Castro.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Castro

  1. A surname from Spanish
  2. A gayborhood area of San Francisco

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Portuguese

Etymology

From castro (“fortification”).

The municipality in Paraná was named after Portuguese minister Martinho de Mello e Castro[1].

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Castro m or f

  1. a habitational surname

Proper noun

Castro f

  1. Castro (a city and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

  1. ^ Template:R:Municípios paranaenses

Spanish

Etymology

Probably ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin castra (“military camp”).

Proper noun

Castro m

  1. a surname
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