Where does “guayaba” come from?
guayaba (Spanish) comes from Arawakan guayabo.
guayaba (Spanish): guava
Definitions
- guava
Ancestry of “guayaba”, step by step
guayaba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arawakan guayabo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arawakan | guayabo | — |
via Taíno *wayaba
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taíno | *wayaba | guava |