The story
- Portuguese · derived fromAçores“Azores”
- Spanish · borrowed fromAzores
- English todayAzores
Borrowed from Spanish Azores, from Portuguese Açores (“Azores”), from açores, plural of açor (“goshawk”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Full definition →
Borrowed from Spanish Azores, from Portuguese Açores (“Azores”), from açores, plural of açor (“goshawk”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.