Ermosende
Galician
Etymology
From the genitive of Ermesindus or Ermesinda,[1] from a Suevic and/or Gothic compound personal name, from Proto-Germanic *ermunaz (“strong, whole; Irmin”) + *sinþaz (“journey; companion”) or *swinþaz (“strong”).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [eɾmoˈsendɪ]
Proper noun
Ermosende
- A locality in Galdo parish, Viveiro, Lugo, Galicia
References
- “Ermosende” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- "Ermesindus" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.
- Cf. Piel, Joseph M.; Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 122.