Odimira
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Arabic وَادٍ (wādin, “river”) + Pre-Celtic *mira.
Proper noun
Odimira
- A city in southern Portugal.
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 237 (facsimile):
- daqueſto uos contarei. un miragre mui fremoſo. que fez a madre do Reẏ. iheſu criſt en Odimira.
- Of this I will tell you a very magnificent miracle that the mother of the king Jesus Christ in Odemira.
- daqueſto uos contarei. un miragre mui fremoſo. que fez a madre do Reẏ. iheſu criſt en Odimira.
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Descendants
- Portuguese: Odemira