Where does “domatë” come from?

domatë (Albanian) comes from Greek ντομάτα, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomātl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma- — tomatillo.

domatë (Albanian): tomato

Definitions

  1. tomato

Ancestry of “domatë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekντομάταtomato
2Spanishtomatetomato; tomatillo; hole
3Classical Nahuatltomātltomato
4Proto-Nahuan*toma-tomatillo
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *toma-Every word from Classical Nahuatl tomātlEvery word from Spanish tomate