X
Masculino
Galego
Significado e História
Xurxo é a forma galega de George. Derivado do nome grego antigo Geōrgios, que significa "trabalhador da terra" ou "agricultor", Xurxo reflete as raízes agrícolas do próprio George, combinando os elementos gregos ge ("terra") e ergon ("trabalho"). O nome entrou no galego através do latim, evoluindo de Georgius para sua forma moderna, que possui o distinto x (pronunciado /ʃ/ como em "ship" em inglês). Existe também uma variante reintegracionista, Jurjo, mas Xurxo é a forma padrão segundo a Academia Galega da Língua.
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Other Languages & Cultures
(Albanian)
Gjergj (Greek)
Georgios (Ancient Greek)
Georgius (Armenian)
Gevorg, Kevork (Basque)
Gorka (Ukrainian)
Yuri 1, Yuriy (Russian)
Yury (Bulgarian)
Georgi (Dutch)
Jordi (Cornish)
Jory (Serbian)
Đuro (Slovak)
Juraj (Slovene)
Jure, Jurica (Croatian)
Juro 1 (Czech)
Jiří (Swedish)
Georg (Norwegian)
Jørgen, Jørn (Dutch)
Joeri (French)
Jordy 1 (Frisian)
Joris (Dutch)
Jurgen, Jurriaan, Sjors (French)
Youri (Romanian)
George (English)
Geordie, Georgie, Jordie, Jordy 2 (Esperanto)
Georgo (Estonian)
Jüri (Finnish)
Yrjö, Jyri, Jyrki, Yrjänä (French)
Georges (Georgian)
Giorgi (Portuguese)
Iuri (Romanian)
Gigi (Georgian)
Gio, Goga, Gogi (Low German)
Jürgen (German)
Jockel, Jörg (Swedish)
Jörn (German (Swiss))
Jürg (Greek)
Giorgos, Yiorgos, Yorgos (Hungarian)
György, Gyuri (Irish)
Seoirse (Italian)
Giorgio, Gino, Giorgino (Latvian)
Georgijs, Georgs, Jurģis, Jurijs, Juris, Jegors (Lithuanian)
Jurgis (Macedonian)
Gjorgji, Gorgi (Malayalam)
Geevarghese, Varghese (Maltese)
Ġorġ (Medieval Low German)
Jurian (Medieval Scandinavian)
Yrian (Norwegian)
Gøran, Ørjan, Jørg (Polish)
Jerzy, Jurek (Spanish)
Jorge (Portuguese)
Jorginho (Romanian)
Gheorghe, Gheorghiță, Ghiță (Russian)
Georgiy, Georgy, Iouri, Egor, Yegor (Ukrainian)
Yura (Russian)
Zhora (Scottish Gaelic)
Deòrsa, Seòras (Serbian)
Djordje, Djuro, Đorđe, Djuradj, Đurađ (Sorbian)
Jurij (Swedish)
Göran, Jörgen, Örjan, Jöran (Ukrainian)
Heorhiy (Walloon)
Djôr (Welsh)
Siôr, Siors, Siorus
Fontes: Wiktionary — Xurxo