Loentia

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Galician

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Saint Stephen's church, Loentia

Etymology

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Attested in Medieval Latin charters as Luentena, ultimately probably from Proto-Celtic *lowentenā, from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (to wash).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Loentia f

  1. A parish of Castro de Rei, Lugo, Galicia
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See also

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References

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  • "Loentia" in Aquén, Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. ^ Ares, Nicandro (1983). "Bendia e Loentia: ¿dous topónimos celtas?", Grial, 21(80), 225-228. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/29750188.