Zaragoza
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Zaragoza, from Navarro-Aragonese Zaragoza, from Mozarabic, from Latin Caesaraugusta, named after Roman Emperor Augustus. Doublet of Caesaraugusta.
Pronunciation
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Proper noun
Zaragoza
- A city, the regional capital of Aragon, Spain.
- A province of Aragon, Spain.
- A town in the La Libertad department, El Salvador
Synonyms
- Caesaraugusta (historical)
- Salduba (historical)
Derived terms
Translations
city in Spain
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Galician
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Zaragoza
Related terms
Navarro-Aragonese
Alternative forms
- Çarakozta, Çaragoça, Caragoça, Saracoça, Saracuza, Saragoça, Saragoza, Çaragoza, Zaracoça, Zarachoza, Zarakoza
Etymology
Borrowed from Mozarabic, from Latin Caesaraugusta. /st/ > /t͡s/ is characteristic of Mozarabisms.
Many of the attested forms appear to reflect various degrees of blending with the Andalusian Arabic form of the name, سَرَقُسْطَة (saraqusṭa).
Descendants
References
- Buesa Oliver, Tomás. 1998. Los topónimos gemelos Kaiseraugst de Suiza y Zaragoza de España y América. Archivo de filología aragonesa 54–55. Pages 277–278.
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish, from Navarro-Aragonese Zaragoza (and numerous variants), from Mozarabic, from Latin Caesaraugusta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θaɾaˈɡoθa/ [θa.ɾaˈɣ̞o.θa]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /saɾaˈɡosa/ [sa.ɾaˈɣ̞o.sa]
Audio (Spain): (file) - (Spain) Rhymes: -oθa
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -osa
- Syllabification: Za‧ra‧go‧za
Proper noun
Zaragoza f
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /zaɾaˈɡosa/ [zɐ.ɾɐˈɣo.sɐ]
- IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /saɾaˈɡosa/ [sɐ.ɾɐˈɣo.sɐ]
- Rhymes: -osa
- Syllabification: Za‧ra‧go‧za
Proper noun
Zaragoza (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜄᜓᜐ)
- Zaragoza (a province of Aragon, Spain; capital: Zaragoza)
- Zaragoza (a city in Zaragoza, Spain)
- Zaragoza (a municipality of Nueva Ecija, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Zaragoza is the 239th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 7,916 individuals.
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