Etymology

cohune

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Today it means: A palm tree of species Attalea cohune, native to South America, that produces large nuts. Full definition →

Spanish cohune ← Miskito ókhún
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The story

  1. Miskito · derived fromókhún
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromcohune
  3. English todaycohune

Borrowed from Spanish cohune, perhaps from Miskito ókhún.

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