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Toponyms[edit]

Relative to megalithic monuments:
- Portuguese/Galician anta (“dolmen”): Anta/Antas/Antela/Antelas.
- Latin monimenta (“tombs”): Moimenta (+ derivations)
Relative to fortifications:
- Latin custodia (“watchtower”): Custóias
- Portuguese/Galician atalaia (“watchtower”) (fr. Arabic): Atalaia/Talaia
Relative to groves or plantations:
- Portuguese sabugo (“elderberry”): Sabugal/Sabugais/Sabugo/Sabugosa/Sabugueira/Sabugueiro/Sabugueses
- Portuguese/Galician souto (“chestnut grove”): Souto/Soutinho/etc.
Relative to natural features:
- Latin vallum longum (“long valley”): Valongo (+ derivations)
- Portuguese veiga (“fertile plain”): Veiga/Veigas/Veiguinha
- Portuguese/Galician chã (“plains, flat land”) (also Vulgar Latin plana (“flat land”)): Chã/Chãs/Chãos/Chão (+derivations)
Characteristics of settlements:
- Portuguese/Galician chão (“flat”, adjective): Vila Chã
Anthroponyms:
- Latin Sevērus (“Severus”): Sever (+ derivations)
- Latin Flāvius (“Flavius”): Chave/Chaves
From a pre-Roman substrate:
- Latin Vacua (“Vouga”): Vouga/Vouzela (+ derivations)
To categorize: Beira

unstressed /e/ (or /ɨ/ in Portugal) to /ɐ/:
- Standard:
- Misspelling:
/ej/ to /ɐj/ (Portugal):
- Misspelling:
1. Azerbeijão
Intrusive /j/ before palatals:
- Misspelling:
1. cereija
2. cerveija
3. cerveijaria
4. igreija
5. seija
6. veija
Metathesis:
- Misspelling:
1. metereológico/metreológico (the later by confusion with metro)
Varying stress:
- Standard:
1. termostato
- Misspelling:
1. cateter
2. pristino
3. púdico
4. rúbrica