Canzobre

Galician

Etymology

Attested as Caranzobre[1] and Caançovre[2] in the 14th century. From a Celtic composite noun *Karantyobrix, from the deuterotheme *brixs (“hill”) and a prototheme derived from Proto-Celtic *karants (“friend”).[3]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kanˈθɔbɾe̝/

Proper noun

Canzobre m

  1. A village in Morás, Arteixo, A Coruña, Galicia.
  2. A toponymycal surname​.

References
  • “Canzobre” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • “Canzobre” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. “Caranzobre” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  2. “Caançoure” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  3. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 77 and 190.
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