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Tamuxe.

a river flowing 15 km to the Minho river in O Rosal, Galicia

6 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

name/taˈmuʃe̝/
  1. a river flowing 15 km to the Minho river in O Rosal, Galicia

    masculine
Where this word comes from

A hydronym, attested in the 15th century as Tamuja. A suffixed form from Paleo-Hispanic, probably from Proto-Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *temH- (“dark”); or alternatively from Proto-Celtic *tā-, *tāyo- (“to melt, flow”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to melt”). See also Thames.

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