Saint Vincent
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]- (island): Calque from Spanish, from Italian. Coined by Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus in 1498, after the island was sighted on St Vincent's Day, 22 January 1498.
Proper noun
[edit]- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see saint, Vincent., a saint named Vincent
- An island of the Caribbean, the largest island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Ellipsis of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: a country in the Caribbean.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Vietnamese
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Saint Vincent.
Proper noun
[edit]- Saint Vincent (an island of the Caribbean, the largest island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
- Saint Vincent (ellipsis of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: a country in the Caribbean)
Categories:
- English terms calqued from Spanish
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English terms derived from Italian
- English terms coined by Christopher Columbus
- English coinages
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English multiword terms
- en:Islands
- en:Places in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- English ellipses
- en:Ellipses of places
- en:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- en:Countries in the Caribbean
- Vietnamese terms borrowed from English
- Vietnamese terms derived from English
- Vietnamese lemmas
- Vietnamese proper nouns
- vi:Islands
- vi:Places in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Vietnamese ellipses
- vi:Ellipses of places
- vi:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- vi:Countries in the Caribbean
- Vietnamese exonyms