# casamento
## Galician
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese casamento (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from casar (“to marry”) +‎ -mento. Compare Portuguese casamento and Spanish casamiento.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [kɑsaˈmentʊ]

### Noun

casamento m (plural casamentos)
* marriage
    Synonym: matrimonio
* wedding
    Synonyms: casoiro, voda
* dowry (property or payment given at time of marriage)
    Synonyms: arras, dote
** 1342, M. M. Graña Cid, editor, Las órdenes mendicantes en el obispado de Mondoñedo. El convento de san Martín de Villaoriente (1374-1500), page 129:Sabam quantos esta carta virem commo eu, Afonso Peres, prior do moesteiro de Villa Noua de Lourençaa, dou en casamento a uos, Tareyia Afonso, mina [sobrina], filla de Dominga Yannes, et a Lopo Yannes de Masma, voso marido, huna casa con sua praça et con seu forno que eu aio en Villa Noua de LourençaaLet everyone reading this charter know how I, Afonso Pérez, prior of the monastery of Vilanova de Lourenzá, give in dowry to you, Tareixa Afonso, my niece, daughter of Dominga Yanes, and to Lopo Yanes of Masma, your husband, a house with its yard and its oven that I have in Vilanova de Lourenzá

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “casamento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “casamento”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “casamento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “casamento”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “casamento”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

### Further reading

* “casamento”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

## Italian
### Etymology

From casa +‎ -mento.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ka.zaˈmen.to/
* Rhymes: -ento
* Hyphenation: ca‧sa‧mén‧to

### Noun

casamento m (plural casamenti)
* apartment building, tenement

#### Related terms

* casa

### References

* casamento in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* monacaste, smonacate

## Neapolitan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian casamento.

### Noun

casamento m (plural casamente)
* an apartment building

#### Synonyms

* palàzzo 'e càsa

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese casamento, from casar (“marry”). By surface analysis, casar +‎ -mento.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ka.zaˈmẽ.tu/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ka.zaˈmẽ.tu/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ka.zaˈmẽ.to/
* (Portugal) IPA: /kɐ.zɐˈmẽ.tu/
* Hyphenation: ca‧sa‧men‧to

### Noun

casamento m (plural casamentos)
* wedding (marriage ceremony)
    Synonym: (vulgar) casório
* (uncountable) marriage

#### Related terms

* casar
* casado

#### Descendants

* Kabuverdianu: kazamentu

### Further reading

* “casamento” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913