Where does “gorá” come from?

gorá (Karirí) comes from Portuguese Angola, from Kimbundu ngola — king; king's title.

Ancestry of “gorá”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseAngolaAngolan of or relating to Angola or its people
2Kimbundungolaking; king's title
Every word from Kimbundu ngolaEvery word from Portuguese Angola