Amarante

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See also: amarante

Galician[edit]

Castle and manor house of Castro de Amarante

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Amarante, from the genitive of the Latin personal name Latin Amaranthus, from Ancient Greek αμάραντος (amárantos). Compare Portuguese Amarante.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Amarante

  1. San Fiz de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
  2. San Martiño de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
  3. Santa Mariña do Castro de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
  4. Santo Estevo do Castro de Amarante (a parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia)
  5. A parish of Maside, Ourense, Galicia
  6. A locality in Cuíña parish, Oza-Cesuras, A Coruña, Galicia
  7. a toponymical surname

References[edit]

  • “Amarante” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • “Amarante” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Audio(file)

Noun[edit]

Amarante m

  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Amarant

Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Medieval Latin [Villa] Amaranthi (“Amarantus' villa”)

Proper noun[edit]

Amarante

  1. A city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal

Descendants[edit]

  • Galician: Amarante
  • Portuguese: Amarante

Further reading[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Amarante, from Medieval Latin [Villa] Amaranthi (“Amarantus' villa”).[1] Compare Galician Amarante.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
  • Hyphenation: A‧ma‧ran‧te
  • Audio (Portugal)(file)

Proper noun[edit]

Amarante

  1. A city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal

Usage notes[edit]

Amarante is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Amarante m or f by sense

  1. a surname

References[edit]

  1. ^ “Amarante” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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