Callobre

Galician

Etymology

From a Celtic composite noun *Kalyobrix or *Kallyobrix, from Proto-Celtic *brixs (“hill”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈʎɔβɾe̝/

Proper noun

Callobre m

  1. A parish of Miño, A Coruña, Galicia.
  2. A parish of A Estrada, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  3. A village in Cuíña, Oza-Cesuras, A Coruña, Galicia.
  4. A village in Céltigos, Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia.

References
  • “Callobre” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 77.
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