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Pronunciation[sa]
Origin
Word/nameOld High German sal < German Saal
MeaningSaal (hall, large room);
later adress or lodging
Region of originGermany,
Portugal

is a Portuguese surname[1], thought to be derived from the Germanic word Saal (Saal > Saa > ) meaning "large room" or "hall"[2], which later in Portugal came to acquire the meaning of address or lodging, becoming a habitational name.

It may refer to:

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