Where does “ananasa” come from?

ananasa (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ananaso, from French ananas, from Spanish ananás, from Portuguese ananás, from Old Tupi naná, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *nanã — pineapple.

ananasa (Esperanto): pineapple

Definitions

  1. pineapple

Ancestry of “ananasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoananasopineapple
2Frenchananaspineapple
3Spanishananáspineapple plant; pineapple fruit
4Portugueseananáspineapple
5Old Tupinanápineapple plant
6Proto-Tupi-Guarani*nanãpineapple
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *nanã →Every word from Old Tupi naná →Every word from Portuguese ananás →