consell
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin cōnsilium (compare Occitan conselh, French conseil, Spanish consejo). Possibly confused with or influenced by Latin concilium (“council”) (whence Catalan concili was borrowed), although cōnsilium also had the sense of "council", "consultative assembly" or "advisory body".[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [kunˈsɛʎ]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [konˈsəʎ]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [konˈseʎ]
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Noun
consell m (plural consells)
Derived terms
References
- ^ “consell”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
Further reading
- “consell”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “consell” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “consell” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.