Vasques

See also: vasques

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Vaasquez. By surface analysis, Vasco +‎ -es (“son of”). Compare Spanish Vásquez.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvas.kis/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvas.kis/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈvaʃ.kiʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvas.kes/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvaʃ.kɨʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvaʃ.kɨʃ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbaʃ.kɨʃ/

• Hyphenation: Vas‧ques

Proper noun

Vasques m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as a patronymic.