Where does “acorão” come from?

acorão (Portuguese) comes from Ancient Greek ἄκορον — yellow flag, "Iris pseudacorus".

acorão (Portuguese): sweet flag, calamus (Acorus calamus)

Definitions

  1. sweet flag, calamus (Acorus calamus)

Ancestry of “acorão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄκορονyellow flag, "Iris pseudacorus"
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