Where does “domate” come from?
domate (Albanian) comes from Greek ντομάτα, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomātl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma-.
Ancestry of “domate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greek | ντομάτα | tomato |
| 2 | Spanish | tomate | tomato; tomatillo; hole |
| 3 | Classical Nahuatl | tomātl | tomato |
| 4 | Proto-Nahuan | *toma- | — |