Where does “Coimbra” come from?
Coimbra (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese Coimbra, from Latin Conimbriga, from Proto-Celtic brigā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
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Words derived from “Coimbra”