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valgada

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Galician

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Etymology

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Unknown. Perhaps from a local Vulgar Latin *vallicata, from vallis (valley);[1] or else from a substrate language.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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valgada m (plural valgadas)

  1. glen, dell, small valley in between mountains
    Synonyms: vaganta, valga, valiña

References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “vaguada”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos