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Where does “erê” come from?
erê (Portuguese) comes from Yoruba eré, from Yoruba ẹ̀-.
erê
(Portuguese): boy
Definitions
boy
Ancestry of “erê”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Yoruba
eré
advantage, reward
2
Yoruba
ẹ̀-
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