almirante – Portuguese noun declension

Portuguese noun forms of almirante

Noun: almirante
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular malmirante
Plural malmirantes

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese almirante, from Medieval Latin amiratus under influence from -ante and Arabic ال (al-, “the, of the”), from Byzantine Greek ἀμιράς (amirás), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”). See Spanish almirante, French amiral, and English admiral. See: Spanish Nouns 'almirante', French Nouns 'amiral', English Nouns 'admiral'.

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