FAMILY LARRAIZ (LA RAIZ): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Larraiz (la raiz)

Coat of arms and family crest of Larraiz (la raiz).

Genealogy of family Larraiz (la raiz), origin of Larraiz (la raiz), provenance of the family name Larraiz (la raiz).

History and meaning for Larraiz (la raiz).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Larraiz (la raiz) have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Larraiz (la raiz).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Larraiz (la raiz):

1) The origin of the family name Larraiz (la raiz).

2) The meaning of the family name Larraiz (la raiz).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Larraiz (la raiz).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Larraiz (la raiz).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Larraiz (la raiz):

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Larraiz (la raiz) appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Larraiz (la raiz). They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Larraiz (la raiz).

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* The family name Larraiz (la raiz) appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

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