Costoia

Galician gl: Etymology Attested as la Custodia since 945 in local Medieval Latin documents. Together with gl Custoia and gl Costoira, from gl la custōdia protection, custody, in probable reference to the ancient presence of watchtowers or guard posts. Cognate with pt Custóias and ca Costoja. Pronunciation gl [kosˈtɔja̝] Proper noun f name of a large number of hills all around Galicia gl village parish/Biduído mun/Ames p/A Coruña autonomous community/Galicia gl village parish/Grixalba mun/Sobrado p/A Coruña autonomous community/Galicia gl village parish/Lobás mun/O Carballiño p/Ourense autonomous community/Galicia gl village parish/O Couto mun/A Caniza p/Pontevedra autonomous community/Galicia gl village parish/Vilanova mun/Lalín p/Pontevedra autonomous community/Galicia gl village parish/Fiestras mun/Silleda p/Pontevedra autonomous community/Galicia gl village parish/Siador mun/Silleda p/Pontevedra autonomous community/Galicia gl toponymic Costoya Related terms gl Costoira Costoiras Costoura Costoya Custoia Custoura Paracostoira Vilar de Costoia References Costoya Costoya