During the Colonial era, both languages took root all over the world. Plus, Portugal shares a border with Spain (Portugal’s only shared border, actually), so much of their vocabulary has been traded back and forth over the centuries. If you travel to this portion of Western Europe, you’ll find that you can often get away with speaking many of these languages in any of these countries.īoth Portuguese and Spanish are descended from Vulgar Latin, so they evolved when the Roman Empire was spreading across Europe.
More specifically, they are Ibero-Romance languages, with roots on the Iberian Peninsula. Similarities Between Portuguese And Spanish Languagesīoth Spanish and Portuguese are Romance languages, closely related to Italian, Catalan, and French.
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