Bóveda

See also: bóveda

Galician

A summery view. Bóveda, Lemos, Lugo

4th century Roman temple at Santalla de Bóveda, Lugo

Etymology

From bóveda (“arch, vault”), from Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese boveda (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Attested during the High Middle Ages as bovata. From Germanic, probably from a Gothic *buwitha, from a derivative of Proto-Germanic *būaną (“to dwell, reside, build”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔβe̝ða̝/

Proper noun

Bóveda m

1. A town and municipality of Lugo, Galicia, Spain.
2. A parish of Lugo, Lugo, Galicia.
3. Santalla de Bóveda de Mera. A parish of Lugo, Lugo, Galicia.
4. A parish of Vilar de Barrio, Ourense, Galicia.
5. Bóveda de Amoeiro. A parish of Amoeiro, Ourense, Galicia.
6. A parish of Vilar de Barrio, Ourense, Galicia.
7. A village in Churío parish, Irixoa, A Coruña, Galicia.
8. A village in Miñotos parish, Ourol, Lugo, Galicia.
9. a toponymical surname

Related terms

• bóveda

See also

• Bóveda on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• “Bóveda” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• “Bóveda” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
• “boveda” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.