Zanfoga

Galician

Etymology

Attested as Centum Foca in 897; from Latin centum (hundred) and *foca, an accusative plural of a neuter *focum, from Latin focus (fire; home), so meaning "a hundred homes". Compare Spanish Cienfuegos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θaɱˈfɔɣa̝/

Proper noun

Zanfoga ?

  1. a parish of Pedrafita do Cebreiro, Lugo, Galicia
  2. a village in Montemaior parish, A Laracha, A Coruña, Galicia
  3. a village in Corzón parish, Mazaricos, A Coruña, Galicia
  4. a village in Coristanco parish, Coristanco, A Coruña, Galicia
  5. a village in Armental parish, Vilasantar, A Coruña, Galicia
  6. a village in Maside parish, Sarria, Lugo, Galicia
  • Santifoga
  • Zanfogas

See also

References

  • Zanfoga” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.