Where does “manioc” come from?

manioc (French) comes from Spanish mandioca, from Portuguese mandioca, from Old Tupi mani'oka — cassava, manioc.

manioc (French): cassava, manioc

Definitions

  1. cassava, manioc

Ancestry of “manioc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmandiocamanioc plant
2Portuguesemandiocamanioc, cassava
3Old Tupimani'okacassava, manioc

Words derived from “manioc”

Every word from Old Tupi mani'oka →Every word from Portuguese mandioca →Every word from Spanish mandioca →