Etymograph

English

Satanazes

Satanazes comes from Portuguese Ilhas Selvagens.

  1. Portuguesec. 1500–presentIlhas Selvagens
  2. EnglishtodaySatanazes

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Portuguesec. 1500–presentIlhas Selvagens
  2. EnglishtodaySatanazes

The story

Hennig, a misspelling of Portuguese Ilhas Selvagens, the Savage Islands, similarly to many other names (like St. Luis and Salirosa), although the real islands were probably discovered somewhat after the Satanazes name occurs for the first time, being only hypothetical before it.

Every English word from Portuguese Ilhas Selvagens

Today it means

name A phantom island in Atlantic Ocean

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

Etymograph / Portuguese Ilhas Selvagens / Satanazes

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