Cadarnoxo

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Galician[edit]

Waterfall at Cadarnoxo

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Etymology[edit]

Attested in 1168 as Cadarnogia;[1] from Proto-Celtic *katarno- (“strong, powerful”) (cf. Welsh cadarn, Middle Breton cadarn, "brave"),[2] from *katus (“fight, battle”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₃tus.

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Cadarnoxo m

  1. A village in Cures parish, Boiro, A Coruña, Galicia
  2. A hamlet in Queiruga parish, Porto do Son, A Coruña, Galicia

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References[edit]

  • “Cadarnoxo” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • “Cadarnoxo” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. ^ Cadarnogia, in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cadarn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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