Geography, asked by NIHAR7770, 1 year ago

from which name what meaning Brazil comes feom

Answers

Answered by prabhash25
2
The name Brazil is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Brazil is: War.
Answered by bhoopbhoomi3088
4

Answer:

Brazil derives its name from brazilwood tree. In Portuguese brazilwood is called pau-brasil. Brazil was first called Ilha de Vera Cruz ("Island of the True Cross") but was quickly renamed Terra de Santa Cruz ("Land of the Holy Cross") upon realizing that Brazil was clearly not an island.

Similar questions