Forcarei

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Galician

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The monastery of Aciveiro, Forcarei

Etymology

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From Medieval Latin Fulcaredi, genitive of Fulcaredus, from a Suevic and/or Gothic personal name, a compound, from Proto-Germanic *fulką (people) and *rēdaz (advice).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Forcarei

  1. A town and municipality of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
  2. A parish of Forcarei, Pontevedra, Galicia

References

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  1. ^ Cf. Piel, Joseph M., Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 142.