"Vela" meaning in Spanish

See Vela in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Possibly from the pre-Roman name Vela, a borrowing from Basque bela vela (“raven”), or more likely from the noun vela (“sail”). Also from placenames in Spain that derive from the other sense of vela (“guard, vigil”). Etymology templates: {{der|es|eu|bela vela|t=raven}} Basque bela vela (“raven”) Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=?|g2=|g3=|head=}} Vela ?, {{es-proper noun}} Vela ?
  1. Vela (constellation)
    Sense id: en-Vela-es-name-MYD8mbBH Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-Vela-es-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Spanish surnames

Download JSONL data for Vela meaning in Spanish (1.2kB)

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