Barbeiro

/bɑrˈbeɪroʊ/ noun

In Portuguese, a barber; also used in English when discussing Brazilian or Portuguese contexts.

From Portuguese 'barbeiro,' derived from 'barba' (beard) + '-eiro' (agent suffix meaning 'one who works with'), similar to how '-er' works in English. The Portuguese word has medieval Romance language roots.

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