Words that come from Nahuatl “tomatl”

84 words across 39 languages descend from Nahuatl tomatl — including tomato, tom, tomboy, tomboyish, tomboyism, tomfool, tomatillo, tomatine.

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English (22)

German (7)

French (4)

Cebuano (4)

Dutch (4)

Greek (3)

Spanish (3)

Tagalog (2)

Danish (2)

Catalan (2)

Chinese (2)

Chichewa (2)

Esperanto (1)

Galician (1)

Korean (1)

Japanese (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

Albanian (1)

Turkish (1)

Fiji Hindi (1)

Faroese (1)

Indonesian (1)

Macedonian (1)

Urdu (1)

West Frisian (1)

Seychellois Creole (1)

Wolof (1)

Norman (1)

Romanian (1)

Ladino (1)

Hindi (1)

Tibetan (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Ottoman Turkish (1)

Punjabi (1)

Portuguese (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Taos (1)