Where does “ακαζού” come from?

ακαζού (Greek) comes from Portuguese acajú, from Old Tupi akaîu, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *akaju — cashew.

ακαζού (Greek): mahogany

Definitions

  1. mahogany

Ancestry of “ακαζού”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseacajúacajou, mahogany
2Old Tupiakaîucashew apple
3Proto-Tupi-Guarani*akajucashew
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *akajuEvery word from Old Tupi akaîuEvery word from Portuguese acajú
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