Where does “ananashamppu” come from?

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

ananashamppu (Finnish): pineapple fiber; piña

Definitions

  1. pineapple fiber; piña

Ancestry of “ananashamppu”, step by step

ananashamppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ananas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishananaspineapple
2Frenchananaspineapple
3Spanishananáspineapple plant; pineapple fruit
4Portugueseananáspineapple
5Old Tupinanápineapple plant
6Proto-Tupi-Guarani*nanãpineapple

via Finnish hamppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhamppuhemp
2Swedishhampahemp
3Old Norsehamprhemp
4Proto-Germanichanapizhemp
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *nanã →Every word from Old Tupi naná →Every word from Portuguese ananás →
ananashamppu — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer