gastaldo

Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin castaldus, gastaldus (manager”, “bailiff”, “steward), from Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌳𐍃 (*gastalds, occupying”, “administering, occurring in compound words), from 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽 (gastaldan).

Noun

gastaldo m (plural gastaldi)

  1. chamberlain (in a medieval court)

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡasˈtal.doː/, [ɡasˈtaɫ.doː]

Noun

gastaldō m

  1. dative singular of gastaldus
  2. ablative singular of gastaldus
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