Where does “choro” come from?

choro (English) comes from Portuguese choro, from Portuguese Chorar — to cry; to weep.

choro (English): A genre of Brazilian popular music

Definitions

  1. A genre of Brazilian popular music

Ancestry of “choro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesechorocrying; cry; wailing
2PortugueseChorarto cry; to weep

Words derived from “choro”

Every word from Portuguese Chorar →Every word from Portuguese choro →
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