Surname · also Old Galician-Portuguese

Froxán

“lord”

Froxán is a surname from Old Galician-Portuguese, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Galician.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Froxán goes back to Proto-Germanic *frawjô, meaning “lord.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Froxán comes from Old Galician-Portuguese, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Proto-Germanic *frawjô (“lord”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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