Where does “nanas” come from?

nanas (Malay) comes from Dutch ananas, from Spanish ananás, from Portuguese ananás, from Old Tupi naná, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *nanã — pineapple.

nanas (Malay): pineapple

Definitions

  1. pineapple

Ancestry of “nanas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchananaspineapple; pineapple plant, plant of the genus...
2Spanishananáspineapple plant; pineapple fruit
3Portugueseananáspineapple
4Old Tupinanápineapple plant
5Proto-Tupi-Guarani*nanãpineapple

Words derived from “nanas”

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *nanã →Every word from Old Tupi naná →Every word from Portuguese ananás →