Ansemonde

Ansemonde

Galician

Etymology

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

• IPA^(key): /anseˈmonde̝/

Proper noun

Ansemonde m

1. A village in Abellá, Frades, A Coruña, Galicia.

Related terms

• Ansamonde
• Ansimonde

See also

• Ansemonde on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• “Ansemonde” 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.