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Where does “boa” come from?

boa (Italian) comes from Latin boa — A large snake native to Roman Italy; A disease,...

boa (Italian): boa; buoy

Definitions

  1. boa; buoy

Ancestry of “boa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinboaA large snake native to Roman Italy; A disease,...

Words derived from “boa”

  • radioboa
Every word from Latin boa →