Where does “Marrocos” come from?

Marrocos (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese Marrocos, from Arabic مَرَّاكُش, from Moroccan Amazigh ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ.

Ancestry of “Marrocos”, step by step

Marrocos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Portuguese Marrocos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old PortugueseMarrocos
2ArabicمَرَّاكُشMarrakesh
3Moroccan Amazighⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ

via Arabic مُرَّاكُش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمُرَّاكُش

Words derived from “Marrocos

Every word from Moroccan Amazigh ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛEvery word from Arabic مَرَّاكُشEvery word from Old Portuguese Marrocos