Bertamiráns

Galician

Etymology

From *Bertamiranis or *Bertamiranes, a derivative of Bertamirus, in origin a Germanic personal name, and meaning "Bertamir's property" or "Bertamir's descendants"; from Suevic or Gothic, from Proto-Germanic *Berhtamēraz, from *berhtaz (“bright”) + *mēraz (“famous”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beɾtamiˈɾaŋs/

Proper noun

Bertamiráns

  1. A town in Ortoño, Ames, A Coruña, Galicia.

References

  1. ↑ Piel, J. M., & Kremer, D. (1976). Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch: der Niederschlag des Westgotischen in den alten und heutigen Personen- und Ortsnamen der Iberischen Halbinsel. Heidelberg: Carl Winter.
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