Where does “canoa” come from?

canoa (Portuguese) comes from Spanish canoa, from Taíno kanowa, from Proto-Arawak kanawa — canoe.

canoa (Portuguese): canoe

Definitions

  1. canoe

Ancestry of “canoa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcanoacanoe
2Taínokanowacanoe
3Proto-Arawakkanawacanoe

Words derived from “canoa”

Every word from Proto-Arawak kanawa →Every word from Taíno kanowa →Every word from Spanish canoa →