Belsar
Galician
Etymology
From Late Latin Belisarī, genitive of Belisarius, from a Suevic and/or Gothic personal name, from Proto-Germanic *bilją (“axe”) + *harjaz (“army, warrior”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /belˈsaɾ/
Proper noun
Belsar m
- A village in Torres, Vilarmaior, A Coruña, Galicia.
- A village in Xesteda, Cerceda, A Coruña, Galicia.
- A village in Xerdiz, Ourol, Lugo, Galicia.
Related terms
- Belisarius
- Belesar
See also
Belsar on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- “Belsar” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- Cf. Piel, Joseph M.; Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 99.