Where does “goiába” come from?

goiába (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese goiaba, from Spanish guayaba, from Arawakan guayabo.

goiába (Kabuverdianu): guava

Definitions

  1. guava

Ancestry of “goiába”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesegoiabaguava
2Spanishguayabaguava
3Arawakanguayabo—
Every word from Arawakan guayabo →