Riquián

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Galician

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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]

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Proper noun

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Riquián m

  1. A village in Covas parish, Viveiro, Lugo, Galicia
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References

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  • “Riquián” 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
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