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Where does “esposa” come from?

esposa (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese esposa, from Latin spōnsa.

esposa (Galician): bride; wife; handcuffs

Definitions

  1. bride; wife; handcuffs

Ancestry of “esposa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseesposa—
2Latinspōnsa—
Every word from Latin spōnsa →