Where does “baru” come from?

baru (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese barro, from Vulgar Latin barrum — clay, mud; accusative singular of barrus.

baru (Kabuverdianu): clay

Definitions

  1. clay

Ancestry of “baru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesebarromud; clay
2Vulgar Latinbarrumclay, mud; accusative singular of barrus
Every word from Vulgar Latin barrum →Every word from Portuguese barro →