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A Leonese speaker from Peñaparda in El Rebollar, recorded in Salamanca, Spain. Leonese (Leonese: llionés, Asturian: lleonés) is a set of vernacular Romance language varieties currently spoken in northern and western portions of the historical region of León in Spain (the modern provinces of León, Zamora, and Salamanca) and a few adjoining areas in Portugal, where it is known as Mirandese ...
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Spanish people. The Leonese ( Leonese: Llïoneses; Spanish: Leoneses) are a subgroup of Spaniards, native to León in Spain. The Leonese Kingdom was an independent kingdom in the Middle Ages until 1230 when it was joined to the Kingdom of Castile (from 1296 to 1301 the Kingdom of León was again independent); after the re-union with Castile in ...
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Pages in category "Surnames of Irish origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 687 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Irish-language surnames. Surnames of Irish language origin. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. ♀. Irish-language feminine surnames (89 P) ♂. Irish-language masculine surnames (67 P) Anglicised Irish-language surnames (420 P)
Asturleonese (Astur-Leonese; Asturian: Asturlleonés; Spanish: Asturleonés; Portuguese: Asturo-leonês; Mirandese: Asturlhionés) is a Romance language or language family spoken in northwestern Spain and northeastern Portugal, namely in the historical regions and Spain's modern-day autonomous communities of Asturias, northwestern Castile and León, Cantabria and Extremadura, and in Riudenore ...
Many of the given names of Norse/Viking origin worked their way into a number of surnames that we consider Irish today. These include: McAuliffe – “son of Olaf”. O’Rourke/Groarke – “descendent/son of Ruarc”. McCotter – “son of Otir”. McManus – “son of Magnus”. McGettrick – “son of Sitric”.
Irish name. A formal Irish name consists of a given name and a surname. In the Irish language, most surnames are patronymic surnames, distinct from patronyms, which are seen in Icelandic names, for example. The form of a surname varies according to whether its bearer is a man, a woman, or a woman married to a man, who adopts his surname.
