Velasco
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Velasco (plural Velascos)
- A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Velasco is the 1061st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 33,078 individuals. Velasco is most common among Hispanic/Latino (82.27%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.51%) individuals.
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish. Doublet of Vasco.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Velasco m or f by sense
- a surname
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly derived from a Gothic name *Vela/Vigila, from Proto-Germanic *wīgą (“war”), with the Basque diminutive suffix -sko. The first element has been alternatively explained as from Basque bele (“crow”).
(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Velasco m or f by sense
- a surname
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- →? Italian: Vasco
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- Rhymes:Italian/asko
- Rhymes:Italian/asko/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
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- Spanish terms derived from Gothic
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- Spanish terms derived from Basque
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/asko
- Rhymes:Spanish/asko/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
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