Jaguar
This word comes from the Portuguese term jaguar, which in turn derives from the Tupian word yaguara, meaning "beast". It was introduced into the English language around 1600.
Esta palabra proviene del término portugués jaguar, que a su vez deriva de la palabra tupí yaguara, que significa "bestia". Fue introducida a la lengua inglesa alrededor del 1600.
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