Where does “bayabas” come from?

bayabas (Cebuano) comes from Spanish guayabas, from Spanish guayaba, from Arawakan guayabo.

bayabas (Cebuano): guava

Definitions

  1. guava

Ancestry of “bayabas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishguayabas
2Spanishguayabaguava
3Arawakanguayabo

Words derived from “bayabas

Every word from Arawakan guayaboEvery word from Spanish guayabaEvery word from Spanish guayabas
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