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Desterro

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See also: desterro and desterró

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Nossa Senhora do Desterro, epithet of Mary, from desterro (“banishment”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

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Desterro

  1. A municipality of Paraíba, Brazil.
  2. Former name of Florianópolis.

Further reading

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