síndico

See also: sindico and sindicó

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin syndicus. More at French syndic.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsĩ.d͡ʒi.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsĩ.d͡ʒi.ko/

  • Hyphenation: sín‧di‧co

Noun

síndico m (plural síndicos, feminine síndica, feminine plural síndicas)

  1. syndic
  2. receiver (person who acts as trustee for a bankrupt)
  3. person representing the interests of a group or class
  4. (Brazil) the administrator of a residential building, condominium or another residential complex
    Synonym: (Portugal) administrador

Spanish

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Ancient Greek σῠ́ν (sŭ́n)
    Ancient Greek σῠν- (sŭn-)
    Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ-der.
    Ancient Greek δῐ́κη (dĭ́kē)
    Proto-Hellenic *-os
    Ancient Greek -ος (-os)
    Ancient Greek σῠ́νδῐκος (sŭ́ndĭkos)bor.
    Latin syndicuslbor.
    Spanish síndico

    Learned borrowing from Latin syndicus, from Ancient Greek σῠ́νδῐκος (sŭ́ndĭkos).[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsindiko/ [ˈsĩn̪.d̪i.ko]
    • Rhymes: -indiko
    • Syllabification: sín‧di‧co

    Noun

    síndico m (plural síndicos, feminine síndica, feminine plural síndicas)

    1. syndic
    2. receiver (person who acts as trustee for a bankrupt)

    Derived terms

    References

    1. ^ Joan Coromines; José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983), “síndico”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), volume V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 256

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