Where does “babassu” come from?
babassu (English) comes from Portuguese babaçu, from Nhengatu babasú.
babassu (English): A tall Brazilian feather palm, Attalea speciosa,...
Definitions
- A tall Brazilian feather palm, Attalea speciosa,...
Ancestry of “babassu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | babaçu | babassu |
| 2 | Nhengatu | babasú | — |