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Medal

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Medal, itself a surname of Galician origin. This surname is predominantly found in Nicaragua.

Forms

plural
Medals
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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