Where does “motociata” come from?

motociata (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese passeata, from Italian passeggiata — walk, stroll, promenade act.

motociata (Portuguese): a motorcade done by motorcycles

Definitions

  1. a motorcade done by motorcycles

Ancestry of “motociata”, step by step

motociata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese passeata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepasseatamarch
2Italianpasseggiatawalk, stroll, promenade act

via Portuguese motocicleta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemotocicletamotorcycle
2Frenchmotocyclettemotorcycle
Every word from Italian passeggiataEvery word from Portuguese passeata