Where does “guarana” come from?

guarana (English) comes from Sateré-Mawé warana, from Sanskrit वारण — dike, entrenchment.

guarana (English): A tree, Paullinia cupana, native to Venezuela and...

Definitions

  1. A tree, Paullinia cupana, native to Venezuela and...

Ancestry of “guarana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sateré-Mawéwarana—
2Sanskritवारणdike, entrenchment

Words derived from “guarana”

Every word from Sanskrit वारण →Every word from Sateré-Mawé warana →