Galician edit

Etymology edit

From the genitive of Ermesindus or Ermesinda,[1] from a Suevic and/or Gothic compound personal name, from Proto-Germanic *ermunaz (strong, whole; Irmin) + *sinþaz (journey; companion) or *swinþaz (strong).[2]

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Ermosende

  1. A locality in Galdo parish, Viveiro, Lugo, Galicia

References edit

  • Ermosende” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. ^ "Ermesindus" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.
  2. ^ Cf. Piel, Joseph M., Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 122.