Salnés

salnes Galician thumb|People collecting mollusks in the mudflats of the Salnés thumb|The town of Cambados, in the Salnés Etymology This name is attested as Salinense at least since the 9th century;Since the 10th century in the Cartulary of Celanova: "Salienense" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica. from gl la territorium Salinensem territory of the salt works, from la salīna salt pan + la -ēnsis, because of the many salt pans established there during the High Middle Ages. Pronunciation gl /salˈnes/ Proper noun m gl comarca p/Pontevedra autonomous community/Galicia c/Spain Related terms gl Sanlés See also Comarca do Salnés gl References