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Where does “quinta” come from?

quinta (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese quinta, from Latin quintam — accusative feminine singular of quīntus.

quinta (Portuguese): wine producing estate; a country estate; a manor...

Definitions

  1. wine producing estate; a country estate; a manor...

Ancestry of “quinta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesequinta—
2Latinquintamaccusative feminine singular of quīntus
Every word from Latin quintam →