Where does “akaĵuo” come from?
akaĵuo (Esperanto) comes from French acajou, from Portuguese acajú, from Old Tupi akaîu, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *akaju.
akaĵuo (Esperanto): cashew fruit, cashew apple
Definitions
- cashew fruit, cashew apple
Ancestry of “akaĵuo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | acajou | cashew tree; also, its fruit; mahogany tree;... |
| 2 | Portuguese | acajú | — |
| 3 | Old Tupi | akaîu | cashew apple |
| 4 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *akaju | — |
Words derived from “akaĵuo”