Where does “udaletxe” come from?

udaletxe (Basque) comes from Basque etxe, from Basque etse — Archaic form of etxe.

udaletxe (Basque): city hall, town hall

Definitions

  1. city hall, town hall

Ancestry of “udaletxe”, step by step

udaletxe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque etxe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueetxehouse; home; building, place where an activity...
2BasqueetseArchaic form of etxe

via Basque udal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueudalcity council, town council; municipality
Every word from Basque etseEvery word from Basque etxe
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