Where does “maguey” come from?
maguey (English) comes from Spanish maguey, from Taíno mawei — drum.
maguey (English): Any of various large agaves of Mexico and the...
Definitions
- Any of various large agaves of Mexico and the...
Ancestry of “maguey”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | maguey | maguey |
| 2 | Taíno | mawei | drum |