Dalmatian

Meaning

1. Serbo-Croatian in general, as spoken in Dalmatia.
2. Relating to Dalmatia or its people.
3. Alternative spelling of Dalmatian.
4. A native or inhabitant of Dalmatia.
5. An extinct Romance language that was once spoken in Dalmatia.
6. One of a breed of dog with a short, white coat with dark spots.

Etymology / origin

From Dalmatia + -an. The dog breed can be traced back to Croatia and its historical region of Dalmatia.

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