Where does “Alcorão” come from?
Alcorão (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese alcoran, from Arabic قرآن — verbal noun of قَرَأَ ; reading, reciting; a...
Ancestry of “Alcorão”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Portuguese | alcoran | — |
| 2 | Arabic | قرآن | verbal noun of قَرَأَ ; reading, reciting; a... |