Nantín

See also: nantin

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Nantini, the genitive of Nandinus, Nantinus, from a Suevic or Gothic personal name, from Proto-Germanic *nanþijaną (to dare) + *-īnaz.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nanˈtiŋ]

Proper noun

Nantín m

  1. a village in Cascallá parish, Becerreá, Lugo, Galicia
  2. a toponymical surname

References

  • Nantín” 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.