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Etymology of the English word leone

the English word leone
derived from the English word sierra
derived from the Spanish word sierra
derived from the Classical Latin word serra (saw)
derived from the English word Sierra Leone
derived from the Sierra word Leone

Date

The earliest known usage of leone in English dates from the 20th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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