Lugo
See also: lugo
English
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Lugo
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Galician
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Lugo, from Latin Lūcus Augustī, founded by Augustus as capital of the Roman district of Gallaecia Lucense after the conquest of northwestern Iberia. From lūcus (“sacred wood”). Compare Portuguese Lugo.
Pronunciation
- (standard) Rhymes: -uɡo
- (gheada) Rhymes: -uħo
- Hyphenation: Lu‧go
Proper noun
Lugo m
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Latin Lūcus Augustī, from lūcus (“sacred wood”).
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Lugo, from Latin Lūcus Augustī, from lūcus (“sacred wood”). Compare Galician Lugo.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈluɡo/ [ˈlu.ɣ̞o]
- Rhymes: -uɡo
- Syllabification: Lu‧go
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