Grixoa

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician grijoa, from Late Latin ecclesiola (“little church”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈʃɔa̝/

Proper noun

Grixoa f

  1. A parish of Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia.
  2. A parish of Santa Comba, A Coruña, Galicia.
  3. Grixoa de Esternande (a parish of Santa Comba, A Coruña, Galicia)
  4. A parish of San Amaro, Ourense, Galicia.
  5. A parish of Viana do Bolo, Ourense, Galicia.
  6. A village in Berdoias, Vimiando, A Coruña, Galicia.

References
  • “Grixoa” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • “grijoa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • Heinz Jürgen Wolf (2007), “Le type *PALATIOLUM et autres diminutifs en toponymie”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique‎, volume 47-48, ISSN 0755-7752, pages 229-243.
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