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Where does “petun” come from?

petun (French) comes from Old Tupi petyma.

petun (French): tobacco

Definitions

  1. tobacco

Ancestry of “petun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupipetyma—

Words derived from “petun”

  • petunia
  • petunidin
  • petunia
  • pétuner
  • pétunia
  • petunia
  • Petunia
  • Petunioideae
  • Petunia
Every word from Old Tupi petyma →