Zanfoga

Zanfoga

Galician

Zanfoga, Pedrafita do Cebreiro

Etymology

Attested as Centum Foca in 897; from Latin centum (“hundred”) and *foca, an accusative plural of a neuter *focum, from Latin focus (“fire; home”), so meaning "a hundred homes". Compare Spanish Cienfuegos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θaɱˈfɔɣa̝/

Proper noun

Zanfoga

1. A parish of Pedrafita do Cebreiro, Lugo, Galicia.
2. A village in Montemaior, A Laracha, A Coruña, Galicia.
3. A village in Corzón, Mazaricos, A Coruña, Galicia.
4. A village in Coristanco, Coristanco, A Coruña, Galicia.
5. A village in Armental, Vilasantar, A Coruña, Galicia.
6. A village in Maside, Sarria, Lugo, Galicia.

Related terms

• Santifoga
• Zanfogas

See also

• Zanfoga on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• “Zanfoga” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.