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Negroponte
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Italian
Etymology
By rebracketing of the phrase στὸν Εὔριπον ("to Evripos") as στὸ Νεὔριπον ("to Nevripos"), thence Negroponte ("Black Bridge" in Italian) by folk etymology, the bridge being interpreted as the bridge of Chalcis.
Proper noun
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it obsolete it Eubea
Anagrams
it eegnnooprt pertengono
it Greece Islands
it exonyms
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :bor vec:Negroponte + 1
Proper noun
f
pt Eubeia