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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese irijoa, from Late Latin ecclesiola (“little church”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Irixoa f
- A municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
- A parish of Muras, Lugo, Galicia
- Irijoa; a toponymical surname
References
- “Irixoa” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “irijoa”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “Irijoa” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Heinz Jürgen Wolf (2007) “Le type *PALATIOLUM et autres diminutifs en toponymie”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique, volumes 47-48, →ISSN, pages 229-243.