Melide

Melide

Galician

Church of St. Mary, Melide

Melide

Etymology

From Latin Melliti,[1] genitive of the personal name Mellitus, from mellitus (“honey-sweet”).[2]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈliðe̝/

Proper noun

Melide m

1. A town and municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
2. A parish of Melide, A Coruña, Galicia.
3. A village in Camporramiro, Chantada, Lugo, Galicia.
4. A village in San Salvador de Camba, Rodeiro, Pontevedra, Galicia.

See also

• Melide on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• “Melide” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• “Melide” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.

1. Mellitus, in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.
2. Lidia Becker (2009) Hispano-romanisches Namenbuch‎, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 721