Pazó

Galician

Church of Pazó, Allariz

Detail of the church of Pazó, Allariz

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese paaçoo, and attested in local Medieval Latin as palatiolo, from Vulgar Latin *palatiolum (“little palace”), from palatium (“palace”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈθɔ/

Proper noun

Pazó m

1. San Martiño de Pazó (a parish of Allariz, Ourense, Galicia)
2. A village in Parada de Ventosa parish, Muíños, Ourense, Galicia
3. A village in Castrelos parish, Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia
4. a toponymical surname

Related terms

• pazo
• Pazo

References

• “Pazó” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• “paaçoo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• Heinz Jürgen Wolf (2007) “Le type *PALATIOLUM et autres diminutifs en toponymie”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique‎^[1], volumes 47-48, →ISSN, pages 229-243.