castelan

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castelan

  • /kas.teˈlan/

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin castellanus. By surface analysis, castel + -an. Doublet of castilian.

noun castelani · equivalent castelană · castelan · castelanul · castelanii

  1. masculine castle keeper

In English

  • castellan governor or caretaker of a castle or keep

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"castelan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/castelan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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castelan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/castelan

Chicago

"castelan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/castelan.

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@misc{castelan_2026,
  title = {castelan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/castelan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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