Baldomir

Baldomir

Galician

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Baldemiri, genitive of Baldemirus,[1] from a Suevic or Gothic personal name, from a compound of Proto-Germanic *balþaz (“bold”) and *mērijaz (“great; famous”).[2] Compare also Baldomar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baldoˈmiɾ/

Proper noun

Baldomir m

1. A village in Guísamo, Bergondo, A Coruña, Galicia.
2. A village in Montemaior, A Laracha, A Coruña, Galicia.
3. A village in Folgoso, Folgoso do Courel, Lugo, Galicia.
4. A toponymical surname​.

See also

• Baldomir on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• “Baldomir” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• “Baldomir” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

1. "Baldemir" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.
2. Piel, Joseph M.; Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 96.