Where does “sapota” come from?

sapota (Tok Pisin) comes from English supporter, from English support, from Middle English support, from Middle French support.

sapota (Tok Pisin): supporter

Definitions

  1. supporter

Ancestry of “sapota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsupporterA person who gives support to someone or...
2EnglishsupportTo keep from falling; To answer questions and...
3Middle Englishsupport—
4Middle Frenchsupport—
Every word from Middle French support →Every word from Middle English support →Every word from English support →