Where does “romã” come from?

romã (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese Roma, from Latin Rōma — Rome and/or Constantinople (the latter as "Nova Roma").

romã (Portuguese): pomegranate

Definitions

  1. pomegranate

Ancestry of “romã”, step by step

romã traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Portuguese Roma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old PortugueseRoma—
2LatinRōmaRome and/or Constantinople (the latter as "Nova Roma")

via Old Portuguese romãa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseromãa—

Words derived from “romã”

Every word from Latin Rōma →Every word from Old Portuguese Roma →