Where does “canoaa” come from?

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

canoaa (Seri): boat

Definitions

  1. boat

Ancestry of “canoaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcanoacanoe
2Taínokanowacanoe
3Proto-Arawakkanawacanoe
Every word from Proto-Arawak kanawa →Every word from Taíno kanowa →Every word from Spanish canoa →