Lagos

/ˈleɪɡɒs/

中文释义来自 ECDICT

Lagos¹词源 1

Borrowed from Portuguese Lagos, either from lagos (literally “lakes”) or after the Portuguese city. Piecewise doublet of Lakes.

1The largest city and former capital of Nigeria, in Lagos State.
2A state of Nigeria in the South West geopolitical zone. Capital: Ikeja. Largest city: Lagos City.

Borrowed from Portuguese Lagos, from Old Galician-Portuguese Lagos, clipping of Latin Lacobriga, influenced by lagos (“lakes”).