Etymology

abiu

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Today it means: A South American tropical fruit tree, Pouteria caimito. Full definition →

Brazilian Portuguese abiu
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  1. Brazilian Portuguese · borrowed fromabiu
  2. Brazilian Portuguese · borrowed fromabiu
  3. English todayabiu

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese abiu, borrowed from Nheengatu abiú, from Old Tupi amyîu.

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