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Kastell.

a Roman fort

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/kasˈtɛl//kaˈstɛl/
  1. a Roman fort

    neuter · strong
  2. a castle, typically fortified

    neuter · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German kástel (“fortified castle, city”), from Old High German kastel, and its doublet Middle High German kastḗl (“castle”), from Middle Dutch casteel, from Picardian Old French castel. Both ultimately from Latin castellum, which also directly influenced the modern form and sense.

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