Where does “tangão” come from?

tangão (Portuguese) comes from French tangon, from Dutch tange.

tangão (Portuguese): spinnaker pole

Definitions

  1. spinnaker pole

Ancestry of “tangão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtangonspinnaker pole
2Dutchtange—
Every word from Dutch tange →Every word from French tangon →