Where does “asuka” come from?

asuka (Kaingang) comes from Portuguese açúcar, from Old Portuguese açúcar.

asuka (Kaingang): sugar

Definitions

  1. sugar

Ancestry of “asuka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseaçúcarsugar
2Old Portugueseaçúcar—
Every word from Old Portuguese açúcar →Every word from Portuguese açúcar →
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