gastaldo

See also: 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)

chamberlain (in a medieval court)

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡasˈtal.doː/, [ɡäs̠ˈt̪äɫ̪d̪oː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡasˈtal.do/, [ɡäsˈt̪äl̪d̪o]

Noun

gastaldō m

dative/ablative singular of gastaldus

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