Sangiao

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese San Juião, from Latin Sanctus Julianus ("Saint Julian").

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sanʃiˈao̯/
  • IPA(key): /sanˈxjao/, [sãŋˈxjao] (Spanishized)

Proper noun

Sangiao m

  1. A surname​.

Usage notes

The current recommended spelling of this surname is San Xiao.

  • Giance
  • Gianzo
  • Guiance
  • San Xiao
  • Xiao

References
  • “Sangiao” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • “sangia” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
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