Where does “buraxa” come from?

buraxa (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese borracha, from Spanish borracha, from Catalan morratxa.

buraxa (Kabuverdianu): rubber

Definitions

  1. rubber

Ancestry of “buraxa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseborracharubber; eraser; wineskin
2Spanishborrachafeminine singular of borracho; wineskin; female...
3Catalanmorratxa—
Every word from Catalan morratxa →Every word from Spanish borracha →Every word from Portuguese borracha →
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