30 names that originated in Germany: see if yours is one of them

Historically, Brazil is a country shaped by diverse cultures. A notable influence comes from German immigration, which has left deep marks, especially in everyday vocabulary. Since the reign of Dom Pedro I, German immigrants have settled in the Southeast and South of Brazil. This migration brought a mix of traditions and customs that have infiltrated Brazilian daily life, exemplified by the famous Oktoberfest in Blumenau, Santa Catarina. Althoug…