Etymology Explorer › Galician

Where does “mato” come from?

mato (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese mato.

mato (Galician): uncultivated land; woodland; heath; brushwood;...

Definitions

  1. uncultivated land; woodland; heath; brushwood;...

Ancestry of “mato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemato—
Every word from Old Portuguese mato →