Etymology

quinta

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Today it means: A country house in Madeira. Full definition →

Portuguese quinta ← Old Galician-Portuguese quintãa ← Latin quintana
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  1. Latinquintana
  2. Old Galician-Portuguesequintãa
  3. Portuguesequinta
  4. English todayquinta

Borrowed from Portuguese quinta.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.