Portingale
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English Portyngale, from Middle French Portingal, which added an intrusive /n/ sound through the process of excrescence, from Latin Portucale.
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editNoun
editPortingale (plural Portingales)
- (obsolete) A Portuguese person.
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