Where does “ka'aeté” come from?

ka'aeté (Old Tupi) comes from Proto-Finnic ete-, from Serbo-Croatian tẹ́, from Proto-Slavic ta — inflection of *tъ: ## feminine singular ##...

ka'aeté (Old Tupi): Any of various plants in the order Zingiberales, particularly in the families Cannaceae and Marantaceae

Definitions

  1. Any of various plants in the order Zingiberales, particularly in the families Cannaceae and Marantaceae

Ancestry of “ka'aeté”, step by step

ka'aeté traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Finnic ete-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicete-—
2Serbo-Croatiantẹ́of you
3Proto-Slavictainflection of *tъ: ## feminine singular ##...

via Old Tupi ka'a

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupika'aAlternative form of kaá; woods; forest; woods
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*kaʔaforest

Words derived from “ka'aeté”

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