Etymology

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Today it means: An edible plant commonly found in the Caribbean: Xanthosoma sagittifolium, new cocoyam. Full definition →

Taíno [Term?] ← Arawak
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  1. Arawak · derived from
  2. Taíno · derived from[Term?]
  3. English todayyautia

Via Spanish, from Taíno [Term?] or more broadly some Arawak language.

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