Sandiás

Galician

Sandiás, town hall

Alternative forms

• Sandiãs (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Documented in 934 as Sindilanes. From Suevic or Gothic, from a genitive form of the Germanic personal name *Sinþilô or *Swinþilô. From *sinþaz (“journey”) or *swinþaz (“strong”) and the diminutive personal suffix *-ilô derived from *-ilaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sanˈdjas/, /sandiˈas/

Proper noun

Sandiás m

1. A town and municipality of Ourense, Galicia, Spain
2. A village in Vilaúxe parish, Chantada, Lugo, Galicia
3. a toponymical surname

Related terms

• Sandián

See also

• Sandiás on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• “Sandiás” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• “Sandiás” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sandia”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG