Galician edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Medieval Latin *Tugiola, a diminutive of the name of the local river Toxa, from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *Tugia.[1] For the evolution, compare filloa.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Tixoa m

  1. A village in Refoxos parish, Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia

References edit

  • "Tixoa" in Aquén, Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. ^ Pérez Capelo, Carolina (2017) “O sufixo diminutivo -ŎLA na toponimia galega / Diminutive suffix -ŎLA in Galician place names”, in Guavira Letras[1], number 25, retrieved 9 May 2018, page 132.