Where does “ananasviipale” come from?

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

ananasviipale (Finnish): pineapple slice

Definitions

  1. pineapple slice

Ancestry of “ananasviipale”, step by step

ananasviipale 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 viipale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviipalepiece, slice
2Finnishvije-
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *nanã
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