Suegos
Galician
Suegos, Pol
Etymology
Attested in local Medieval documents as Suevos. From Latin suēvōs (“Suebi”), from Proto-Germanic *swēbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swé (“self”): probably because these places were settled by the Suebi people who established in Galicia and Northern Portugal in the 5th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈswɛɣʊs]
Proper noun
Suegos
- A parish of O Vicedo, Lugo, Galicia
- A parish of Pol, Lugo, Galicia
Related terms
- Suevos
References
- “Sueuos” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “Suegos” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.