Where does “ceibo” come from?
ceibo (Spanish) comes from Spanish ceiba, from Taíno *seiba.
ceibo (Spanish): One of several species of trees, principally...
Definitions
- One of several species of trees, principally...
Ancestry of “ceibo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | ceiba | The silk-cotton tree |
| 2 | Taíno | *seiba | — |