noun, masculineplural: regidores
regidor (a position in municipal governments in Spain and Latin America, roughly corresponding to alderman (member of municipal legislative body))
Synonyms: concejal
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵeti Proto-Italic *regō Latin regerelbor. Spanish regir Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Spanish -dor Spanish regidor From regir (“to govern”) + -dor.