Castromil
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Medieval Latin Guestremiri, Uestremiri, genitive of Guestremirus, Uestremirus,[1] from a Suevic or Gothic personal name, from a compound of Proto-Germanic *westraz (“western”) and *mērijaz (“great; famous”). Compare also Cristimil.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Castromil m
- A parish of A Mezquita, Ourense, Galicia
- A village in Rendal parish, Arzúa, A Coruña, Galicia
- A village in Muniferral parish, Aranga, A Coruña, Galicia
- A village in Salto parish, Vimianzo, A Coruña, Galicia
- a toponymical surname
See also edit
- Castromil on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References edit
- “Guestremir” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “Castromil” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- “Castromil” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ "Uistremirus" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.