Where does “maniok” come from?

maniok (Dutch) comes from Middle French manioc, from Old Tupi manioka, from Old Tupi mani'oka — cassava, manioc.

maniok (Dutch): manioc

Definitions

  1. manioc

Ancestry of “maniok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchmanioccassava, manioc
2Old Tupimanioka—
3Old Tupimani'okacassava, manioc
Every word from Old Tupi mani'oka →Every word from Old Tupi manioka →Every word from Middle French manioc →