Etymology

vintem

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Today it means: A former small Portuguese coin, similar to a penny. Full definition →

Portuguese vintém
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  1. Portuguese · derived fromvinteno
  2. Portuguese · borrowed fromvintém
  3. English todayvintem

From Portuguese vintém, from Portuguese vinteno.

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