Galician

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Etymology

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Ultimately from a lost common noun (vila, agro, castro, busto vel sim) and the name of a 5th-10th centuries landowner, Late Latin Ansimundi, genitive of Ansimundus;[1] from a Suevic and/or Gothic personal name, from Proto-Germanic *Ansumundaz, from *ansuz (deity) + *mundaz (protection).[2]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ansamonde m

  1. A village in O Lago parish, Maside, Ourense, Galicia
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See also

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References

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  • Ansamonde” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. ^ "Ansemondus" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.
  2. ^ Cf. Piel, Joseph M., Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 76.