ponte

Galician

[ˈpontɪ]

noun
Definitions
  • bridge
  • (nautical) bridge; the deck from which a ship is controlled
  • the crossbeam of a yoke
  • long weekend; a day which falls between two work-free days (holidays or weekend days), on which leave is preferred

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese ponte inherited from Latin pons, pontem, pōns.

Origin

Latin

pons, pontem, pōns

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