asilo

Spanish

noun

Definitions

shelter, refuge
asylum political
asylum home

Etymology

Derived from Latin asylum derived from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (sanctuary).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄσυλον

Gloss

sanctuary

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

asylum English
asylum Latin
asȳlum Latin
asilo Italian
asilante Spanish, Castilian
asilar Spanish, Castilian
ἄσυλον Ancient Greek
asyl Norwegian Bokmål
asyl Swedish
asyl Norwegian Nynorsk
asyl Danish
azil Serbo-Croatian
азил Serbo-Croatian
άσυλο Greek (modern)
asilo Hiligaynon