Maiorca

Italian

Etymology

From Latin īnsula major (literally “larger island”); the intermediate form was Maiorica.

Proper noun

Maiorca ?

Majorca (the largest island of the Balearic Islands of Spain)

Proper noun

Maiorca m or f by sense

a surname

Anagrams

Macario, acromia, amarico, amaricò, cariamo, romaica

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Maiōrca, Maiōrica, from Latin [īnsula] maior (literally “larger island”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /majˈɔʁ.kɐ/ [maɪ̯ˈɔh.kɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /majˈɔɾ.kɐ/ [maɪ̯ˈɔɾ.kɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /majˈɔʁ.kɐ/ [maɪ̯ˈɔχ.kɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /majˈɔɻ.ka/ [maɪ̯ˈɔɻ.ka]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈjɔɾ.kɐ/

Proper noun

Maiorca f

Majorca (one of the Balearic Islands)

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