bautizo

See also: bautizó

Asturian

Verb

bautizo

1. first-person singular present indicative of bautizar

Galician

Etymology 1

Deverbal from bautizar.

Noun

bautizo m (plural bautizos)

1. baptism (a Christian sacrament generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water)

   Synonyms: bateo, bauticeiro

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bautizo

1. first-person singular present indicative of bautizar

Further reading

• “bautizo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bauˈtiθo/ [bau̯ˈt̪i.θo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /bauˈtiso/ [bau̯ˈt̪i.so] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -iθo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -iso (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: bau‧ti‧zo

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *gʷeh₂bʰ-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *gʷh₂bʰyéti

Proto-Hellenic *gʷápt͏̌ō

Ancient Greek βάπτω (báptō)

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Ancient Greek βαπτίζω (baptízō)bor.

Late Latin baptizōlbor.

Spanish baptizar

Spanish bautizardeverb.

Spanish bautizo

Deverbal from bautizar.

Noun

bautizo m (plural bautizos)

1. baptism, christening (a Christian sacrament generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water)

   Synonym: bautismo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bautizo

1. first-person singular present indicative of bautizar

Further reading

• “bautizo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025