Where does “avókadó” come from?

avókadó (Icelandic) comes from English avocado, from Spanish avocado, from Spanish aguacate, from Nahuatl āhuacatl, from Proto-Nahuan pa:wa — avocado.

avókadó (Icelandic): avocado

Definitions

  1. avocado

Ancestry of “avókadó”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishavocadoThe large, usually yellowish-green or black,...
2Spanishavocadoavocado
3Spanishaguacateavocado; a shade of green like an avocado; a...
4Nahuatlāhuacatl—
5Proto-Nahuanpa:waavocado
Every word from Proto-Nahuan pa:wa →Every word from Nahuatl āhuacatl →Every word from Spanish aguacate →