Miguéns
Galician
Alternative forms
- Miguez
- Miguélez
Etymology
From the medieval form Miguẽẽs, from local Medieval Latin Miguelez, from Miguel (“Michael”) + the patronymic suffix -ez. Originally meaning "son/daughter of Michael".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miˈɣɛŋs/
Proper noun
Miguéns
- A patronymic surname.
References
- “Miguéns” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “Miguees” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.