Etymology

broa

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Today it means: A type of cornbread made in Portugal, Galicia and Brazil with wheat, rye and yeast. Full definition →

Portuguese broa
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  1. Portuguese · borrowed frombroa
  2. English todaybroa

Borrowed from Portuguese broa, possibly of Germanic origin (a doublet of bread).

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