Where does “mandioca” come from?

mandioca (Spanish) comes from Portuguese mandioca, from Old Tupi mani'oka — cassava, manioc.

mandioca (Spanish): manioc plant

Definitions

  1. manioc plant

Ancestry of “mandioca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemandiocamanioc, cassava
2Old Tupimani'okacassava, manioc

Words derived from “mandioca

Every word from Old Tupi mani'okaEvery word from Portuguese mandioca