Where does “ટામેટું” come from?

ટામેટું (Gujarati) comes from English tomato, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomātl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma- — tomatillo.

ટામેટું (Gujarati): tomato fruit

Definitions

  1. tomato fruit

Ancestry of “ટામેટું”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtomatoA widely cultivated plant, "Solanum...
2Spanishtomatetomato; tomatillo; hole
3Classical Nahuatltomātltomato
4Proto-Nahuan*toma-tomatillo
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *toma-Every word from Classical Nahuatl tomātlEvery word from Spanish tomate