Etymology

Lamaline

La·ma·line
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Today it means: A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Full definition →

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The story

Etymology uncertain. The toponym may derive from a corruption of a Portuguese term or a corruption of French maligne (“malicious, pernicious”).

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