Etymograph

English

Goiás

Goiás comes from Portuguese Goiás.

  1. Portuguesec. 1500–presentGoiás
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Portuguesec. 1500–presentGoiás
  2. Englishtodaysame form

The story

Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Goiás, from earlier Goyaz of uncertain origin.uncertain The source flags this step as uncertain.

Every English word from Portuguese Goiás

Today it means

name A state of the Center-West Region, Brazil. Capital: Goiânia.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Portuguese Goiás / Goiás

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