Loentia

Galician

Saint Stephen's church, Loentia

Etymology

Attested in Medieval Latin charters as Luentena, ultimately probably from Proto-Celtic *lowentenā, from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /loˈɛntja̝/

Proper noun

Loentia f

1. A parish of Castro de Rei, Lugo, Galicia

Related terms

• Luíntra

See also

• Loentia on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• "Loentia" in Aquén, Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.