Alguer

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Catalan l'Alguer, of unclear origin. Usually thought to derive from Medieval Latin Aleguerium (literally “stagnation of seaweed”) or from alga (“seaweed”) + -er, but either way from Latin alga (“seaweed”), from Proto-Indo-European *alg-, *alǵ- (“to be dirty, slimy”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /alˈɡeɾ/ [alˈɣ̞eɾ] Rhymes: -eɾ Syllabification: Al‧guer === Proper noun === Alguer m Alghero (a city and port town in Sardinia, Italy) ==== Derived terms ====