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I know the name given to certain words related to foreign languages:
But now I'm wondering: Is there a name given to words taken from Portuguese?
Wikipedia gives 'lusitanismo' and 'portuguesismo' and lists some examples:
bandeja, biombo, buzo, carambola, caramelo, catre, chubasco, mejillón, mermelada, ostra, sargazo, carabela, almeja, barullo, menina, moho, paria, sarao, vitola
