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    1 month ago

    Portugal just being the westernmost part of Eastern Europe again.

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      1 month ago

      In this case it’s likely of Muslim origin, as iberia was under muslin domain for a long time and lots of Arabic names were behind.

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        1 month ago

        I’ve always just seen it as a meme and never thought about that as the reason. Thank you for teaching me something today!