Salcete

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Salcete, of various possible origins. Compare Konkani साष्टी (sāṣṭī), the native name, and Marathi सासष्टी (sāsaṣṭī, “sixty-six”). Compare also Salsette.

Proper noun

Salcete

A subdivision of South Goa district, Goa, India.

Alternative forms

Saxtti, Saxti, Salcette, Salsette

Anagrams

Casteel, Celesta, Escatel, Lecates, acelets, celesta

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