Amarante
See also: amarante
Galician edit
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.
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Proper noun edit
Amarante
- San Fiz de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
- San Martiño de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
- Santa Mariña do Castro de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
- Santo Estevo do Castro de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
- A parish of Maside, Ourense, Galicia
- A locality in Cuíña parish, Oza-Cesuras, A Coruña, Galicia
- a toponymical surname
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Audio (file)
Noun edit
Amarante m
Old Galician-Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Medieval Latin [Villa] Amaranthi (“Amarantus' villa”)
Proper noun edit
Amarante
- A city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal
Descendants edit
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
Proper noun edit
Amarante
- 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.
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Related terms edit
Proper noun edit
Amarante m or f by sense
- a surname
References edit
- ^ “Amarante” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.