Francuín
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Francolini, genitive of Francolinus,[1] from a Suevic or Gothic personal name, from *Frankôlīnaz, from Proto-Germanic *frankô (“spear, javelin; Frank”) and a complex hypocoristic suffix *-l-īnaz.[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Francuín m
- An uninhabited place in Asados parish, Rianxo, A Coruña, Galicia
- An uninhabited place in Recesende parish, Teo, A Coruña, Galicia
References[edit]
- ^ "Francolinus" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.
- ^ Cf. Piel, Joseph M., Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 133.