Where does “moniato” come from?
moniato (Catalan) comes from Spanish moniato, from Spanish boniato, from Taíno bonyata.
moniato (Catalan): The sweet potato plant; The sweet potato tuber
Definitions
- The sweet potato plant; The sweet potato tuber
Ancestry of “moniato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | moniato | Alternative form of boniato |
| 2 | Spanish | boniato | sweet potato; euro |
| 3 | Taíno | bonyata | — |
Words derived from “moniato”