Segovia
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Segovia, from Latin Segovia, from Celtiberian Segouia, from a suffixed form of Proto-Celtic *segos (“victory”). Related city names include Segeda and Segontia.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Segovia
- A city in Castile and León, Spain.
- A province of Castile and León, Spain.
- The letter S in the Spanish spelling alphabet
Translations edit
city in Castile and León, Spain
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Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Segovia f
- Segovia (a province of Castile and León, Spain; capital: Segovia)
- Segovia (a city in Segovia, Spain)
- a surname
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “Segovia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Segovia.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /seˈɡovja/ [sɛˈɣov.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -ovja, (more native-sounding) -obja
- Syllabification: Se‧gov‧ia
Proper noun edit
Segovia (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄᜓᜊ᜔ᜌ)
- a surname from Spanish deriving from the city and province in Spain
Statistics edit
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Segovia is the 880th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 10,633 individuals.