sargaço

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin salicastrum.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐɾ.ˈɣa.su/
Hyphenation: sar‧ga‧ço

Noun

sargaço m (plural sargaços)

sargasso, gulfweed

Derived terms

mar dos Sargaços

Descendants

→ English: sargasso
→ Italian: sargasso
→ Spanish: sargazo
Translingual: Sargassum

See also

alga

References

Corriente, Federico (2008), “arcazón”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 186

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