e/Mameluco

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has glosseng: Mameluco the word is believed to be of Arabic origin. The word in Arabic is Mamluk (masculine) or Mamluka (feminine) مملوك (masculine) or مملوكه (feminine). The word Mameluco is a term of Portuguese origin describing the first generation offspring of a European and an Amerindian. The corresponding Spanish word is mestizo.
lexicalizationeng: Mameluco
instance ofe/Multiracial
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media:imgAlbert Eckhout Mameluca woman circa 1641-1644.gif

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