Miguéns
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the medieval form Miguẽẽs, from local Medieval Latin Miguelez, from Miguel (“Michael”) + the patronymic suffix -ez. Originally meaning "son/daughter of Michael".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miˈɣɛŋs/
Proper noun
Miguéns ?
- a surname originating as a patronymic
References
- “Miguéns” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Miguees”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega