Verin

Verin is a toponym and surname used in several places and contexts. The most widely known use is Verín, a town in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. The name is used in Galician and Spanish contexts and is often written with an accent in the original language, though English texts may spell it as Verin without accent.

Verín is a town and municipality in the province of Ourense, Galicia, Spain. It has historic architecture and functions as a local administrative and commercial center within the region.

In addition to the Spanish town, Verín occurs as a surname and is used as a place name in other Romance-language communities. Variants and cognates appear in several languages, reflecting shared linguistic roots.

Etymology and usage: The exact origin of Verín is uncertain and may derive from ancient toponymy that predates modern Iberian languages. The spelling variations (with or without the acute accent) reflect orthographic conventions in Spanish and Galician.