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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as portegale in 1276. Derived from Middle Dutch Portegale (“Portugal”). Named after the country.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Poor‧tu‧gaal
Proper noun
Poortugaal n
- A village and former municipality of Albrandswaard, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “poortugaal”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN