Etymograph

English

Pernambuco

Pernambuco comes from Portuguese Pernambuco.

  1. Portuguesec. 1500–presentPernambuco
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1998same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Portuguesec. 1500–presentPernambuco
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1998same form

Earliest quotation: 1998, Strad:: “When I annealed the bows over heat, the smell…”

Today it means

name A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Recife.

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

Etymograph / Portuguese Pernambuco / Pernambuco