Why is it called fado?
The word fado comes from the Latin fatum, that is, "destiny", it is the same word that gave rise to the words fada, fadario, and "correr o fado". A popular explanation for the origin of fado in Lisbon refers to the chants of the Moors.
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Porque se chama fado?
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