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martingala

martingala

Italian

Noun

martingala f (plural martingale)

  1. short, ornamental belt (on a jacket etc)
  2. martingale

Spanish

Etymology

From French martingale, from Old Provençal martegalo, feminine form of martegal, an inhabitant of Martigues, which is from Latin maritima. The French term was likely influenced by Spanish almártaga.

Noun

martingala f (plural martingalas)

  1. martingale