"-ança" meaning in Portuguese

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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
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        "3": "-antia"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin -antia",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "-ância"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of -ância",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "-anza"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish -anza",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "-ance"
      },
      "expansion": "French -ance",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "expansion": "Italian -anza",
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese -ança, from Latin -antia. Doublet of -ância. Cognate of Spanish -anza, French -ance and Italian -anza.",
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      "form": "-anças",
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      ]
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  "pos": "suffix",
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        "-ance (a state)"
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        [
          "-ance",
          "-ance"
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        "-ance (a state)",
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          "festança",
          "festança#Portuguese"
        ],
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          "comilança",
          "comilança#Portuguese"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
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  ],
  "word": "-ança"
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      "expansion": "Spanish -anza",
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    },
    {
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        "1": "fr",
        "2": "-ance"
      },
      "expansion": "French -ance",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "-anza"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian -anza",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "forms": [
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      ]
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          "-ance"
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          "festança",
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