"Castello" meaning in English

See Castello in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Etymology tree Italian Castellobor. English Castello Borrowed from Italian Castello. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|it:Castello|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Italian Castellobor. English Castello [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "Castello", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Castello", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Castello"> Borrowed from Italian Castello. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Castello
  1. The largest of the six sestieri of Venice; includes the Arsenale Translations (sestieri of Venice): Castello (Italian), कास्तेल्लो (kāstello) (Marathi)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Castellos [plural]
Etymology: * As an Italian surname, from the noun castello (“fortress”). Also sometimes shortened from Castellano. * As a Catalan surname Castelló, of the same meaning, named after several towns. * As an Irish surname, from Mac Oisdealbhaigh, see Costello. * As an English surname, variant of Castlehow, named after several places, from castel + Howe. * As a Slovene surname, Americanized from Kastelic, compare Costello. Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|-}} Italian, {{der|en|ca|-}} Catalan, {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{der|en|sl|-}} Slovene Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Castello (plural Castellos)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Castello-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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