Capixaba

Portuguese

Etymology

From capixaba (“hailing from Espírito Santo”). Named after Capixaba Hélio Tissinari, one of the first to move into the region, in 1972.[1]

Proper noun

Capixaba f

  1. a municipality of Acre, Brazil

Derived terms

  • capixabense

References

  1. ^ Larissa Avilez (3 December 2021), “A história de Capixaba, cidade do Acre fundada por ex-morador do ES [The history of Capixaba, a town in Acre founded by someone from Espírito Santo]”, in A Gazeta‎[1] (in Portuguese) (news article), archived from the original on 17 March 2025
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