See also: florin and Florin

Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since the 14th century. From Old French florin, from Old Italian fiorino, initially the currency of Florence later copied by Aragon and many other European states and authorities

Pronunciation

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Noun

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florín m (plural floríns)

  1. florin
    • 1357, E. Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo. Transcrición íntegra dos documentos, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 170:
      quatrocentos floriis douro de Florença
      four hundred florins of gold of Florence

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Old French florin, from Italian fiorino. Doublet of forinto.

Noun

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florín m (plural florines)

  1. florin (any unit of currency called thus)
  2. guilder (any unit of currency called thus)

Derived terms

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