Where does “sorro” come from?

sorro (Portuguese) comes from Spanish zorro, from Spanish zorra, from Arabic سُرِّيَة.

sorro (Portuguese): fox (carnivore)

Definitions

  1. fox (carnivore)

Ancestry of “sorro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishzorrofox; opossum; skunk
2Spanishzorrafemale equivalent of zorro; vixen; female fox;...
3Arabicسُرِّيَة—
Every word from Arabic سُرِّيَة →Every word from Spanish zorra →Every word from Spanish zorro →