See also: contenda

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From contenda (contention; struggle), after a local river. Alternatively, after a feud between two local families.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Contenda f

  1. Contenda (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References edit

  1. ^ 2006, João Carlos Vicente Ferreira, Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes.