Where does “mandioca” come from?
mandioca (Portuguese) comes from Old Tupi mani'oka — cassava, manioc.
mandioca (Portuguese): manioc, cassava
Definitions
- manioc, cassava
Ancestry of “mandioca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Tupi | mani'oka | cassava, manioc |