Irixoa
English
Proper noun
Irixoa
- A municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
Galician
Alternative forms
- Irijoa (reintegrationist)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese irijoa, from Late Latin ecclesiola (“little church”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iɾiˈʃɔa/ [i.ɾiˈʃɔ.ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ɔa
Proper noun
Irixoa f
- a municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
- a parish of Muras, Lugo, Galicia
- Irijoa; a toponymical surname
Related terms
References
- “Irixoa” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “irijoa”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “Irijoa” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Heinz Jürgen Wolf (2007) “Le type *PALATIOLUM et autres diminutifs en toponymie”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique[1], volumes 47-48, →ISSN, pages 229-243.