Parres

Parres

Asturian

Etymology

From Old Leonese Parras, from the plural parra (“grapevine”), possibly from Gothic *𐍀𐌰𐍂𐍂𐌰 (*parra), *𐍀𐌰𐍂𐍂𐌰𐌽𐍃 (*parrans, “trellis; fencing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpares/ [ˈpa.res]
  • Rhymes: -ares
  • Syllabification: Pa‧rres

Proper noun

Parres

  1. a municipality of Asturias, in northwestern Spain

Descendants

  • → Spanish: Parres

References

  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2005), “Parres”, in Toponimia asturiana: el porqué de los nombres de nuestros pueblos [Asturian toponymy: the reason behind the names of our towns] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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