Mosteiró

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mosteyroo, from Late Latin monasteriolum (little monastery), from monasterium (monastery).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mostejˈɾɔ/

Proper noun

Mosteiró m

  1. a village in Goó parish, O Incio, Lugo, Galicia

References

  • Mosteiró” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “mosteyroo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Heinz Jürgen Wolf (2007) “Le type *PALATIOLUM et autres diminutifs en toponymie”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique[1], volumes 47-48, →ISSN, pages 229-243.