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Where does “papaye” come from?
papaye (French) comes from Spanish papaya, from Arawak papáia — papaya.
papaye
(French): papaya
Definitions
papaya
Ancestry of “papaye”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Spanish
papaya
papaya; vagina; easy
2
Arawak
papáia
papaya
Words derived from “papaye”
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