"Deva" meaning in Galician

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈdeba/, [ˈd̪e.β̞ɐ]
Rhymes: -eba Etymology: A hydronym, attested in Medieval Latin as Deva. From Paleo-Hispanic, from Proto-Celtic *deiwā (“goddess”), from Proto-Celtic *deiwos (“god”), from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”). Cognate of English Dee. Etymology templates: {{der|gl|la-med|-}} Medieval Latin, {{der|gl|qsb-ibe|-}} Paleo-Hispanic, {{der|gl|cel-pro|*deiwā||goddess}} Proto-Celtic *deiwā (“goddess”), {{der|gl|cel-pro|*deiwos||god}} Proto-Celtic *deiwos (“god”), {{der|gl|ine-pro|*deywós||god}} Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”), {{cog|en|Dee}} English Dee Head templates: {{gl-proper noun|m}} Deva m
  1. a river in Ourense, Galicia, flowing some 20 km to the river Minho at Arbo Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Galicia, Spain, Places in Spain, Rivers in Galicia, Spain, Rivers in Spain
    Sense id: en-Deva-gl-name-YqpMsk7P Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header, Galician proper nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Galician proper nouns with irregular gender: 50 50
  2. a river in Pontevedra, Galicia, flowing some 20 km to the river Minho at Pontedeva Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Galicia, Spain, Places in Spain, Rivers in Galicia, Spain, Rivers in Spain
    Sense id: en-Deva-gl-name-V1aF49SL Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header, Galician proper nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Galician proper nouns with irregular gender: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Pontedeva
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