Gonzar

Galician

A road sign

Alternative forms

• Gonçar (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From Latin Guntiari, genitive of Guntiarius, from a Suevic or Gothic personal name, from a compound *Gunþiharjaz, from Proto-Germanic *gunþiz (“battle”) and *harjaz (“army, warrior”). Compate with German Günther and Old Norse Gunnar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡonˈθaɾ/

Proper noun

Gonzar m

1. A parish of O Pino, A Coruña, Galicia
2. A parish of Portomarín, Lugo, Galicia

Related terms

• Gontar
• Gonxar
• Gunxar

See also

• Gonzar on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• “Gonzar” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Gonçar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega