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Saavedra.

a parish of Begonte, Lugo, Galicia

8 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

name/saaˈbɛdɾa/[s̺a.aˈβ̞ɛ.ð̞ɾɐ]
  1. a parish of Begonte, Lugo, Galicia

    feminine
  2. a village in Dadín, O Irixo, Ourense, Galicia

    feminine
  3. a toponymical surname

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Attested in the 12th century as Salavetera and Saavetra. From Saa + vedra: Saa from Proto-Germanic *salą (“hall, house”), and vedra from Latin vetera (“old”).

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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.