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Requián

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Galician

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Road sign

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From local Late Latin Richilani, an improper genitive form of Richila,[1] from a Suevic personal name (Rechila, Richila), from *Rīkjilô,[2] from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (noble, mighty) and the diminutive personal suffix *-ilan-.[3]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Requián m

  1. A parish of Betanzos, A Coruña, Galicia
  2. A village in Cacheiras parish, Teo, A Coruña, Galicia
  3. A village in Merille parish, Ourol, Lugo, Galicia
  4. A village in Augas Santas parish, Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia
  5. A village in Saldanxe parish, A Pastoriza, Lugo, Galicia
  6. A village in Parada de Sil parish, Parada de Sil, Ourense, Galicia
  7. A village in Frades parish, A Estrada, Pontevedra, Galicia
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References

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  • Requián” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. ^ "Riquila", in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.
  2. ^ Cf. Piel, Joseph M., Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN .
  3. ^ Ringe, Don (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, retrieved 19 June 2018, page 293