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Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin Laurentius, from Laurentum (“city in Latium”).
Proper noun
Lourenço m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Laurence or Lawrence
Descendants
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “Lourenço”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Lourenço”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2024) “Lourenço”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: UDC, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese Lourenço, from Latin Laurentius, from Laurentum (“city in Latium”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ẽsu
- Hyphenation: Lou‧ren‧ço
Proper noun
Lourenço m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Laurence or Lawrence
Derived terms