Setúbal

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See also: Setubal

Portuguese[edit]

 Setúbal on Portuguese Wikipedia

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic شِطُوبَر (šiṭūbar), from Latin Caetobriga,[1] composed by a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia element and Proto-Celtic *brigā (hill, fortress).[2] Doublet of Cetóbriga.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Se‧tú‧bal
  • (file)

Proper noun[edit]

Setúbal

  1. Setúbal (a district in central Portugal)
  2. Setúbal (a city and municipality, the district capital of Setúbal district, Portugal)

Usage notes[edit]

Setúbal is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Related terms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Setúbal m or f by sense

  1. a surname

References[edit]

  1. ^ Setúbal” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. ^ 'O nome de Setúbal (Portugal) na época romana' in Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa]