Estremadura

Estremadurą Estremadūra Estremadūrą Èstrèmadura English Proper noun en Extremadura: en Extremadura Q5777. Anagrams en aadeemrrstu durae matres Asturian ast: Proper noun f ast Extremadura Q5777 Related terms ast estremeñu Galician gl: Proper noun f gl Extremadura Q5777 Related terms gl estremeño Italian it: Proper noun it Extremadura Q5777 Polish pl:+ Etymology pl :der es:Extremadura + 1 Pronunciation LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Estremadura.wav Proper noun f pl Extremadura Q5777 Declension s Derived terms pl adjective estremadurski pl nouns Estremadurczyk Estremadurka Further reading pl exonyms Portuguese pt: Etymology pt roa-opt Estremadura, presumably related to es Extremadura, which is in turn may come from pt la Extrēma Dūriī, alluding to the fact that those regions are located beyond the Douro river. In the case of the Portuguese region, later reinterpreted as being the "extreme" (that is, westernmost region) of mainland Portugal and Europe. It's thus possible then that the ⟨s⟩ could be intrusive or otherwise unetymological (perhaps under the influence of pt Estrímnio), but, in the abscence of a clear etymology, the same could be said for the alternative ⟨x⟩. Pronunciation pt uɾɐ 5 pt Es tre ma du ra pt Proper noun f pt traditional region in western-central mainland c/Portugal pt Estremadura Portuguesa<qq:rare> pt Extremadura an autonomous community in western Spain pt Estremadura Leonesa<qq:rare> Usage notes pt Estremadura (with an ⟨s⟩) is favored when referring to the Portuguese region, in contrast with pt Extremadura (with an ⟨x⟩) which is favored when speaking of the Spanish region. The en epithet pt Leonesa may be (rarely) used in speech to distinguish the Spanish region from the Portuguese one. Related terms pt estremenho