Castrolandín

Galician
A view of the Iron Age hill-fort at Castrolandín

Etymology

From Medieval Latin *castru Nandini, from castrum + the genitive of Nandinus, Nendinus, from a Suevic or Gothic personal name, from Proto-Germanic *nanþijaną (“to dare”) + *-īnaz.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kɑstɾolanˈdiŋ]

Proper noun

Castrolandín m

  1. A village in Cuntis parish, Cuntis, Pontevedra, Galicia.

See also

References
  • “Castrolandín” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. Piel, Joseph M.; Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 208.
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