Where does “submunicipality” come from?
submunicipality (English) comes from English municipality, from French municipalité, from French municipal, from Latin mūnicipālis, from Latin mūnicipium, from Latin mūniceps, from Latin -ceps, from Old Latin -cipes — to seize, hold.
submunicipality (English): A municipality subdivision
Definitions
- A municipality subdivision
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