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Where does “karite” come from?
karite (Finnish) comes from French karité, from Wolof karité.
karite
(Finnish): shea tree
Definitions
shea tree
Ancestry of “karite”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
French
karité
shea tree
2
Wolof
karité
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Words derived from “karite”
karitevoi
Every word from Wolof karité →
Every word from French karité →