Oruko oníbiṣẹ́ ile yi, ninu awon akosile awon ara Portugal, je was the "ile agbelebu mimọ" ("land of the Holy Cross”; Terra da Santa Cruz), sugbon awon awako-ojúomi ati ọlọ́jà  ará Europe unsaba pe lasan bi "Ile Brasil" ("land of Brazil”; Terra do Brasil) nitori bùkátà igi Brasil.. 