Barbas y barbudos en la toponimia española y extremeña

Linguistic study of some Spain and Extremaduran place names that begin with the lexeme barb-. It is concluded that they derive from the Indo-European root *bar-b-, with different orographic and hydronymic meanings: ‘elevation’, ‘deep valley’, ‘flat floodable terrain’ and even ‘springing water’....

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Main Author: Manuel Mañas Núñez
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Language:English
Published: Universidad de Extremadura 2025-06-01
Series:Anuario de Estudios Filológicos
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description Linguistic study of some Spain and Extremaduran place names that begin with the lexeme barb-. It is concluded that they derive from the Indo-European root *bar-b-, with different orographic and hydronymic meanings: ‘elevation’, ‘deep valley’, ‘flat floodable terrain’ and even ‘springing water’.
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spelling doaj-art-ef68e5f4c2104d0c96c7d44f10da867b2025-08-20T03:22:03ZengUniversidad de ExtremaduraAnuario de Estudios Filológicos0210-81782660-73012025-06-0148355372https://doi.org/10.17398/2660-7301.48.355Barbas y barbudos en la toponimia española y extremeñaManuel Mañas Núñez0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7351-0077Universidad de ExtremaduraLinguistic study of some Spain and Extremaduran place names that begin with the lexeme barb-. It is concluded that they derive from the Indo-European root *bar-b-, with different orographic and hydronymic meanings: ‘elevation’, ‘deep valley’, ‘flat floodable terrain’ and even ‘springing water’.toponymyindo-europeanspainextremadura
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Barbas y barbudos en la toponimia española y extremeña
Anuario de Estudios Filológicos
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title Barbas y barbudos en la toponimia española y extremeña
title_full Barbas y barbudos en la toponimia española y extremeña
title_fullStr Barbas y barbudos en la toponimia española y extremeña
title_full_unstemmed Barbas y barbudos en la toponimia española y extremeña
title_short Barbas y barbudos en la toponimia española y extremeña
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indo-european
spain
extremadura
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