la Corunya

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Galician A Coruña, from earlier A Cruña, from a proposed Celtiberian *clunia (“humid place; prairie”) akin to the Gaulish root of the French toponym Cluny.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

la Corunya f

  1. A Coruña (a province of Galicia, Spain)
  2. A Coruña (a city, the provincial capital of A Coruña, Spain)

Derived terms
  • corunyès
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