Where does “gói” come from?

gói (Portuguese) comes from Yiddish גוי, from Hebrew גּוֹי — nation; gentile.

gói (Portuguese): goy

Definitions

  1. goy

Ancestry of “gói”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1YiddishגויGentile/gentile, non-Jew
2Hebrewגּוֹיnation; gentile
Every word from Hebrew גּוֹיEvery word from Yiddish גוי