Estudio toponímico de la población de Fiñana (Almería).

Abstract

Throughout this article the autor propases the posssible origin of the name of Fiñana, a village in Alrnería. It would come from the name of a villa of Lucius Alfenus Avitianus, an important man, who has been known thanks to some still preserved inscriptions; he was a military man whose professional career we know from inscriptions that we can fmd in Fiñana castle and in the near village of Abla, the old Abula.