cristiano
Aragonese
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɾisˈtjano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: cris‧tia‧no
Adjective
cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristianos or cristians, feminine plural cristianas)
Noun
cristiano m (plural cristianos or cristians, feminine cristiana, feminine plural cristianas)
References
- “cristiano”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “cristiano”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Asturian
Italian
Etymology
From Latin Christiānus. Doublet of cretino.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kriˈstja.no/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: cri‧stià‧no
Adjective
cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristiani, feminine plural cristiane, superlative cristianissimo)
Noun
Related terms
See also
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɾisˈtjano/ [kɾisˈt̪ja.no]
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: cris‧tia‧no
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin Christiānus; it is popular or inherited in some dialects of Spain (and pronounced as a three-syllable word).[1]
Adjective
cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristianos, feminine plural cristianas, superlative cristianísimo)
- Christian (of the Christian religion)
Alternative forms
- christiano (obsolete)
Derived terms
- anticristiano
- democracia cristiana
- doctrina cristiana
- en cristiano
- era cristiana
Related terms
Noun
cristiano m (plural cristianos, feminine cristiana, feminine plural cristianas)
Alternative forms
- christiano (Christianity, obsolete)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Cebuano: Kristiyano
- → Ilocano: Kristiano
- → Tagalog: Kristiyano
- → Tzotzil: krixchano
References
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
- “cristiano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014