Where does “sefoja” come from?

sefoja (Mapudungun) comes from Spanish cebolla, from Old Spanish cebolla, from Late Latin cepulla, from Latin cēpa — onion.

sefoja (Mapudungun): onion

Definitions

  1. onion

Ancestry of “sefoja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcebollaonion
2Old Spanishcebollaonion
3Late Latincepullaonion-bed, onion-field; small onion
4Latincēpaonion
Every word from Latin cēpa →Every word from Late Latin cepulla →Every word from Old Spanish cebolla →