Where does “tomat” come from?

tomat (Indonesian) comes from Dutch tomaat, from English tomato, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomātl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma- — tomatillo.

tomat (Indonesian): tomato

Definitions

  1. tomato

Ancestry of “tomat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtomaattomato, fruit of "Solanum lycopersicum"; tomato...
2EnglishtomatoA widely cultivated plant, "Solanum...
3Spanishtomatetomato; tomatillo; hole
4Classical Nahuatltomātltomato
5Proto-Nahuan*toma-tomatillo

Words derived from “tomat

Every word from Proto-Nahuan *toma-