Etymograph

English

Pantanal

Pantanal comes from Brazilian Portuguese Pantanal.

  1. Brazilian PortuguesemodernPantanal
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2024same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Brazilian PortuguesemodernPantanal
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2024same form

Earliest quotation: 2024, Ana Ionova, The World’s Largest Wetland Is Burning, and Rare Animals Are: “Usually flooded for much of the year, the Pantanal…”

Today it means

name A tropical wetlands region of central South America.

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

Etymograph / Brazilian Portuguese Pantanal / Pantanal