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Alcobre.

a village in Piloño parish, Vila de Cruces, Pontevedra, Galicia

7 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

name/alˈkɔβɾe̝/
  1. a village in Piloño parish, Vila de Cruces, Pontevedra, Galicia

    masculine
  2. a surname transferred from the place name

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Attested in medieval charters as Arcobre and castro Alcobre; from a Celtic composite noun, from the deuterotheme *brixs (“hill”) and perhaps a prototheme ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷo- (“bow; arrow”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.