Old Portuguese

Noun

borõa f

1. broa (a type of cornbread)
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 55 (facsimile):

     tirallaquel fillagỹna do corpe / criarllo manda de pan mais nõ de borõa.

     Take the child from her body quickly and / have it raised on bread but not broa.

Descendants

• Galician: broa, boroa
• Portuguese: broa, boroa