Where does “kalavaas” come from?
kalavaas (Cahuilla) comes from Spanish calabaza, from Iberian calapacceu.
kalavaas (Cahuilla): pumpkin
Ancestry of “kalavaas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | calabaza | pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo; gourd, pumpkin; cep,... |
| 2 | Iberian | calapacceu | — |