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Pardo

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Spanish.
Noun
  1. 1
    A former money of account in Portuguese India, one twentieth of a rupia. historical

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Portuguese pardao (an obsolete spelling of pardau), from Sanskrit प्रतापः (pratāpaḥ), which was written on the coins.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish Pardo.

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