Etymology

jagua palm

Today it means: Attalea maripa, a large palm of tropical South America. Full definition →

Spanish jagua
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The story

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromjagua
  2. English todayjagua palm

From Spanish jagua, the fruit of the jagua palm.

Words from the same roots

Spanishjagua all →

jagua

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