Where does “cachopo” come from?

cachopo (Portuguese) comes from Latin scopulus, from Ancient Greek Σκόπελος.

cachopo (Portuguese): kid; shoal; a dangerous obstacle

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	scopulus	crag, cliff; rock
2	Ancient Greek	Σκόπελος	—

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