English
Roraima
Roraima comes from Pemon Roroimü.
- PemonmodernRoroimü
- Portuguesec. 1500–presentRoraima
- Englishearliest quotation 1989same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- PemonmodernRoroimü
- Portuguesec. 1500–presentRoraima
- Englishearliest quotation 1989same form
Earliest quotation: 1989, Uwe George, Venezuela's Islands in Time: “During my time on Roraima I developed a severe…”
Every English word from Pemon Roroimü
Today it means
name A large tepui located at the junction of Guyana, Venezuela, and Brazil.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Pemon Roroimü / Roraima