Etymologies: Portuguese

241 words with Portuguese origins.

A

Abada
Albatross
Albicore
Albino
Alcove
Almadia
Almude
Alpist
Anchovy
Anhinga
Anil
Apricot
Areca
Arroba
Artichoke
Assagai
auto-da-fe
Ayah
Azimuth

B

Bachelor
Balsa
Baphomet
Barracan
Barracoon
Batta
battledoor
Bayadere
Benzoin
Berretta
Beteela
Betel
Bezoar
Binnacle
Biscuit
Bonito
Bonze
Botocudos
Brazil wood
Braziletto
Breeze
Bush

C

Cabeça
Cacajão
Calabash
Calk
Calm
Camara
Cangue
Carack
Carapato
Carat
Caraway
Carbonado
Carline
Carline thistle
Cartist
Cascalho
Cashew
Caste
Cavally
Chamade
Chopine
Cobra de capello
Cocoa
Comprador
Copaiba
Coquilla nut
Cortes
Cortes Geraes
Corvet
Crusado
Cubeb
Cuspidor

D

Dister
Dodo
Dom
Don

E

Eaglewood
Embarrass
Emu
Encoubert
Endive

F

Fault
Felucca
Fetich
Fidalgo
File
Firm
Flamingo
Fustet

G

Gallivat
Ganch
Garrupa
Gentoo
Geropigia
Goglet
Gram
Grampus
Greggoe
Grouper
Guarana
Guitar

I

Infanta
Infante
Ipecacuanha

J

Jacaranda
Jacare
Jack
Jaguar
Jambolana
Jararaca
Joss
Junk
Junk

K

Kraal

L

Lackey
Lacquer
League
Leet
Lester
Lorcha
Lute

M

Macaco
Madeira
Madrier
Maguari
Malambo
Mameluco
Mandarin
mandil
Mango
Manilla
Manioc
Marabout
Marcasite
Margosa
Marikina
Marimba
Marmalade
Mask
Matamata
Mattress
Mero
Mico
Milreis
Moat
Moidore
Molasses
Mona
monsoon
Mosaic
Mulatto
Mummy
Muscovado

N

Nacarat
Negro

O

Orange

P

paca
Padre
Pagoda
Palanka
Palanquin
Palaver
parasol
Pardo
Patena
Peba
Peon
Pewter
Pian
Piassava
Pimento
Pomfret
Poop
Popinjay
Portuguese
Prow

R

Ree
Rei
Reis
Rhumb
Risk
Rob
Rocoa
Ruff

S

Saffron
Sai
Saker
Saki
Sanbenito
Sapucaia
Satin
Scarlet
Secret
Secret
Secretary
Senhor
Senhora
Senna
Stanch

T

Tabard
Tabby
Tabor
Tajaçu
Talapoin
Tamarind
Tank
Tansy
Tapioca
Tare
Tariff
Tartan
Tartar
Tatouay
Testone
Tinto
Tomato
Tombac
Tome
Tornado
Toucan
Traffic
Traffic
Tripe
Truck
Turtle
Tutenag
Typhoon

U

Urubu

V

Valorization
Veranda
Vidonia
Vinatico
Viol
Vitriol

X

Xebec
Xeraphim

Y

Yam

Z

Zeal
Zebra
Zedoary