Noun: medalha
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | medalha |
| Plural f | medalhas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like medalha
palestra,
indumentária,
metafísica,
histerectomia,
cumplicidade,
serifa,
sestra,
secura,
semana,
estrebaria,
estreiteza,
savana,
saroba,
sapata,
safena,
safira,
militança,
sacada,
sacola,
sanita, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Latin mediālis
3. Early Medieval Latin medālia
4. Italian medagliabor.
5. Portuguese medalha
6. Borrowed from Italian medaglia, from Early Medieval Latin medālia (“middle; half a denarius”), ultimately from Latin medius. Doublet of mealha 'type of medieval coin', the native Portuguese counterpart. See: Italian Nouns '
medaglia', Latin Nouns '
medius'.
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