Etymology

Bay de Verde

Today it means: A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Full definition →

Portuguese Bay de Verde
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  1. Portuguese · derived fromBay de Verde
  2. English todayBay de Verde

Derived from Portuguese Bay de Verde, calqued in turn from the older English hydronym Green Bay.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.