Re: Queralt
in reply to a message by Caprice
Pronunciation kuh-RAHL (with a very velar L). The ending -T is mute.
Queralt is a place name wich means "high rock", from quer, "rock", (pre-Roman root) and alt, "high".
You can read more about Quer (in Catalan) at http://dcvb.iecat.net/, searching "quer".
Lumia
http://onomastica.mailcatala.com
Queralt is a place name wich means "high rock", from quer, "rock", (pre-Roman root) and alt, "high".
You can read more about Quer (in Catalan) at http://dcvb.iecat.net/, searching "quer".
Lumia
http://onomastica.mailcatala.com
This message was edited 1/13/2006, 4:37 AM