Where does “brasão” come from?

brasão (Portuguese) comes from French blason, from Middle French blason, from Old French blason, from Vulgar Latin blaso.

brasão (Portuguese): coat of arms

Definitions

  1. coat of arms

Ancestry of “brasão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchblasonheraldry; a coat of arms; blazon
2Middle Frenchblason
3Old Frenchblasonshield; armorial bearings; shoulder blade
4Vulgar Latinblaso

Words derived from “brasão

Every word from Vulgar Latin blasoEvery word from Old French blasonEvery word from Middle French blason
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