Salnés
See also: salnes
Galician edit
Etymology edit
This name is attested as Salinense at least since the 9th century;[1] from Latin territorium Salinensem (“territory of the salt works”), from salīna (“salt pan”) + -ēnsis, because of the many salt pans established there during the High Middle Ages.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Salnés m
- A comarca in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Related terms edit
See also edit
- Comarca do Salnés on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References edit
- ^ Since the 10th century in the Cartulary of Celanova: "Salienense" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.