Etymology

Los Islands

Today it means: An island group lying off Conakry in Guinea, on the west coast of Africa. Full definition →

Portuguese Ilhas dos Ídolos
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  1. Portuguese · derived fromIlhas dos Ídolos
  2. English todayLos Islands

Derived from Portuguese Ilhas dos Ídolos, literally "Islands of the Idols".

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