Poortugaal

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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

  1. 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