Irixoa

English

Proper noun

Irixoa

  1. A municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese irijoa, from Late Latin ecclesiola (“little church”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iɾiˈʃɔa/ [i.ɾiˈʃɔ.ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɔa

Proper noun

Irixoa f

  1. a municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
  2. a parish of Muras, Lugo, Galicia
  3. Irijoa; a toponymical surname

References

  • “Irixoa” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “irijoa”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • “Irijoa” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • Heinz Jürgen Wolf (2007), “Le type *PALATIOLUM et autres diminutifs en toponymie”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique‎[1], volumes 47-48, →ISSN, pages 229-243.
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