Arnaiz (en. Arnaiz)

/aɾˈnais/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Proper name of a family.
The Arnaiz family has a long history in the region.
La familia Arnaiz tiene una larga historia en la región.
Geographical origin related to a specific place.
The surname Arnaiz comes from a small locality in Spain.
El apellido Arnaiz proviene de una pequeña localidad de España.

Etymology

The surname Arnaiz derives from the old word related to the place Arnaiz, in Spain.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Arnaiz in the family
Refers to members of the family with this surname.
Arnaiz en la familia
to be one of the Arnaiz
Indicates belonging or relation to the Arnaiz family.
ser de los Arnaiz

Related Words

surname
A name that identifies a family.
apellido
lineage
Descendants or branches of a family.
linaje

Slang Meanings

In some regions, it refers to someone trustworthy.
That guy is one of the Arnaiz; you can trust him.
Ese chico es de los Arnaiz, puedes confiar en él.
It can be used to refer to someone who feels proud of their heritage.
Ever since he learned he is Arnaiz, he feels like a noble.
Desde que supo que es Arnaiz, se siente como un noble.