Where does “tagua” come from?
tagua (English) comes from Spanish tagua, from Quechua tawa — four.
tagua (English): The fruit of the tagua palm. When dried, it can...
Definitions
- The fruit of the tagua palm. When dried, it can...
Ancestry of “tagua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | tagua | vegetable ivory |
| 2 | Quechua | tawa | four |