Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Proença, ultimately from Latin prōvincia.[1] Doublet of Provença and província.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾuˈẽ.sɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈpɾwẽ.sɐ/

  • Hyphenation: Pro‧en‧ça

Proper noun edit

Proença f

  1. A location in Portugal
  2. (chiefly historical) Synonym of Provença

Derived terms edit

Proper noun edit

Proença m or f by sense

  1. a toponymic surname

References edit

  1. ^ Proença” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.