English
Ilustrado
Ilustrado comes from Spanish ilustrado ‘erudite, learned, an enlightened one’.
- Spanishc. 1500–presentilustrado‘erudite, learned, an enlightened one’
- EnglishtodayIlustrado
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Spanishc. 1500–presentilustrado‘erudite, learned, an enlightened one’
- EnglishtodayIlustrado
Every English word from Spanish ilustrado
Today it means
noun the Filipino intelligentsia during the Spanish colonial period in the late 19th century.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Spanish ilustrado / Ilustrado