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
- A parish of Pedrafita do Cebreiro, Lugo, Galicia
- A village in Montemaior parish, A Laracha, A Coruña, Galicia
- A village in Corzón parish, Mazaricos, A Coruña, Galicia
- A village in Coristanco parish, Coristanco, A Coruña, Galicia
- A village in Armental parish, Vilasantar, A Coruña, Galicia
- A village in Maside parish, Sarria, Lugo, Galicia
Related terms
- Santifoga
- Zanfogas
See also
- Zanfoga on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- “Zanfoga” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
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