Sangiao
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese San Juião, from Latin Sanctus Julianus ("Saint Julian").
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sangiao m
- a surname
Usage notes
The current recommended spelling of this surname is San Xiao.
Related terms
References
- “Sangiao” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sangia”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG