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Where does “reíña” come from?
reíña (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese reỹa, from Latin rēgīna — queen.
reíña
(Galician): queen
Definitions
queen
Ancestry of “reíña”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Portuguese
reỹa
queen
2
Latin
rēgīna
queen
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