Nebra
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Attested as Nevare circa 830,[1] and later as valle de Nevar in 1220.[2] From a substrate language; if cognate with French Nièvre, then from a pre-Celtic river-name *nevara.[3]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nebra
- A parish of Porto do Son, A Coruña, Galicia
- a surname
References[edit]
- “Neuar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “Nebra” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- “Nebra” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ "Nevare" in Biblioteca Dixital da Galicia Medieval .
- ^ "Neuar" in Gallaecieae Monumenta Historica.
- ^ Nègre, Ernest (1990) Toponymie générale de la France. Genève: Droz, vol. I, page 40.