Where does “alpukat” come from?

alpukat (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian avokad, from Dutch avocado, from Spanish avocado, from Spanish aguacate, from Nahuatl āhuacatl, from Proto-Nahuan pa:wa — avocado.

alpukat (Indonesian): avocado

Definitions

  1. avocado

Ancestry of “alpukat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianavokadthe avocado fruit; the avocado, "Persea...
2Dutchavocadoavocado, alligator pear
3Spanishavocadoavocado
4Spanishaguacateavocado; a shade of green like an avocado; a...
5Nahuatlāhuacatl—
6Proto-Nahuanpa:waavocado
Every word from Proto-Nahuan pa:wa →