Sancho
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish Sancho.
=== Pronunciation ===
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈsæn.t͡ʃoʊ/
Hyphenation: San‧cho
=== Proper noun ===
Sancho
A male given name from Spanish.
(card games) The nine of trumps in the game of Sancho Pedro.
An assistant or sidekick, from Cervantes’ Sancho Panza.
==== Related terms ====
=== Anagrams ===
Chason, Cohans, anchos, nachos
== Old Galician-Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Late Latin Sānctius.
=== Proper noun ===
Sancho m or f by sense
a male given name, feminine equivalent Sancha
==== Descendants ====
Portuguese: Sancho
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Sancho, from Late Latin Sānctius.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: San‧cho
=== Proper noun ===
Sancho m (plural Sanchos, feminine Sancha, feminine plural Sanchas)
a male given name, feminine equivalent Sancha
D. Sancho I foi rei de Portugal. ― Sancho I was king of Portugal.
O Sancho Pança é uma personagem do Dom Quixote. ― Sancho Pança is a character of Don Quixote.
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“Sancho”, in Dicionário infopédia de Antroponímia (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Basque Santxo. Alternatively, possibly from the Late Latin Sānctius, from Latin sānctus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈsant͡ʃo/ [ˈsãnʲ.t͡ʃo]
Rhymes: -antʃo
Syllabification: San‧cho
=== Proper noun ===
Sancho m
a male given name
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“Sancho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025