Where does “tiburón” come from?
tiburón (Spanish) comes from Portuguese tubarão, from Old Tupi uperú.
tiburón (Spanish): shark; raider, share raider
Definitions
- shark; raider, share raider
Ancestry of “tiburón”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | tubarão | shark |
| 2 | Old Tupi | uperú | — |
Words derived from “tiburón”