cetro
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== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin scēptrum, from Ancient Greek σκῆπτρον (skêptron).
=== Noun ===
cetro m (plural cetros)
scepter
== Neapolitan ==
=== Noun ===
cetro m
cedar tree
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ceptro
sceptro (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin scēptrum, from Ancient Greek σκῆπτρον (skêptron).
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɛtɾu
Hyphenation: ce‧tro
=== Noun ===
cetro m (plural cetros)
scepter (ornamental staff)
=== Further reading ===
'As variantes cetro e ceptro' in Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa
“cetro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“cetro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin scēptrum, from Ancient Greek σκῆπτρον (skêptron). The initial consonant group -sk- is merged by palatization into a single consonant, so the -e- prosthesis is not necessary (as, for example, in: Latin schola > escuela.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈθetɾo/ [ˈθe.t̪ɾo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /ˈsetɾo/ [ˈse.t̪ɾo] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -etɾo
Syllabification: ce‧tro
=== Noun ===
cetro m (plural cetros)
scepter
=== Further reading ===
“cetro”, 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
=== Anagrams ===