Etymology

Margao

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Today it means: A city in Goa, India. Full definition →

Portuguese Margão ← kok मडगांव
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The story

  1. kok · derived fromमडगांव
  2. Portuguese · borrowed fromMargão
  3. English todayMargao

Borrowed from Portuguese Margão, from Konkani मडगांव (maḍgāuva).

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