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The place name Aldealuenga

Aldealengua, Las Villas, Salamanca

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The place name Aldealuenga

Curiosity · Aldealengua, Las Villas, Salamanca

Image of Aldealengua, not of the place itself.

In medieval documents the settlement appears as Aldealuenga, a form that in the Leonese then spoken along the Tormes meant «long hamlet» or «distant hamlet»; from it, through phonetic evolution, the municipality's present name derived.

Photo: r2hox from Madrid, Spain (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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