Moimenta

Galician

Etymology

Attested as Monimenta in 958; from the accusative plural of Latin monimentum (“memorial, tomb”), so meaning "the tombs", in probable reference to the presence of ancient dolmens and barrows.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mojˈmenta̝/

Proper noun

Moimenta

  1. A village in Macenda, Boiro, A Coruña, Galicia.
  2. A village in Milmanda, Celanova, Ourense, Galicia.
  3. A village in Vilela, Cualedro, Ourense, Galicia.
  4. A village in Traseirexa, Vilardevós, Ourense, Galicia.
  5. A village in Arnois, A Estrada, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  6. A parish of Campolameiro, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  7. A parish of Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  8. A village in Saídres, Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia.
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