Gálvez
See also: Galvez
Spanish
Etymology
From Mozarabic Galib (“victorious”) + -ez, literally “son of the victorious”, from Arabic غَالِب (ḡālib, “victorious”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈɡalbeθ/ [ˈɡal.β̞eθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈɡalbes/ [ˈɡal.β̞es]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -albeθ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -albes
- Syllabification: Gál‧vez
Proper noun
Gálvez m or f by sense
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Derived terms
- Galveston
Descendants
- → English: Galvez
- English: Galveston
- → Spanish: Galveston
- English: Galveston