Etymology
The word "escudo" comes from the Portuguese word "escudo," which in turn comes from the Latin word "scutum," meaning "shield."
Meaning and Origin
An escudo is a type of currency used in various countries, primarily former Portuguese colonies:
In addition to being a currency, "escudo" can also refer to:
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