The story
- Tupian · derived from
- Portuguese · derived frompiaçaba
- English todaypiassava
From Portuguese piaçaba, from Tupian.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
piassava
Today it means: A fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees (Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia piassaba), formerly used in making brooms and for other purposes. Full definition →
Portuguese piaçaba ← Tupian