Where does “jawas” come from?

jawas (Quechua) comes from Spanish haba, from Old Spanish faba, from Latin faba, from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ- — bean.

jawas (Quechua): bean, member of the legume family

Definitions

  1. bean, member of the legume family

Ancestry of “jawas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhababroad bean, horse bean; bean; ballot ball
2Old Spanishfaba
3Latinfababean; horse bean; a small object with the shape...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰabʰ-bean
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ-Every word from Latin fabaEvery word from Old Spanish faba