See also: amarante

Galician edit

 
Castle and manor house of Castro de Amarante

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Amarante, from the genitive of the Latin personal name Latin Amaranthus, from Ancient Greek αμάραντος (amárantos). Compare Portuguese Amarante.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Amarante

  1. San Fiz de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
  2. San Martiño de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
  3. Santa Mariña do Castro de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
  4. Santo Estevo do Castro de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
  5. A parish of Maside, Ourense, Galicia
  6. A locality in Cuíña parish, Oza-Cesuras, A Coruña, Galicia
  7. a toponymical surname

References edit

  • Amarante” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • Amarante” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

German edit

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

Amarante m

  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Amarant

Old Galician-Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Medieval Latin [Villa] Amaranthi (Amarantus' villa)

Proper noun edit

Amarante

  1. A city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal

Descendants edit

  • Galician: Amarante
  • Portuguese: Amarante

Further reading edit

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Amarante, from Medieval Latin [Villa] Amaranthi (Amarantus' villa).[1] Compare Galician Amarante.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
  • Hyphenation: A‧ma‧ran‧te
  • (file)

Proper noun edit

Amarante

  1. A city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal

Usage notes edit

Amarante is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Proper noun edit

Amarante m or f by sense

  1. a surname

References edit

  1. ^ Amarante” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.