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Piña
Piña comes from Spanish piña ‘pineapple’, from Latin pīnea ‘pinecone’, and ultimately from pīnus ‘pine tree, fir tree’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpīnus‘pine tree, fir tree’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEpīnea‘pinecone’
- Spanishc. 1500–presentpiña‘pineapple’
- EnglishtodayPiña
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpīnus‘pine tree, fir tree’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEpīnea‘pinecone’
- Spanishc. 1500–presentpiña‘pineapple’
- EnglishtodayPiña
Linked words
through Latin pīnus ‘pine tree, fir tree’
through Latin pīnea ‘pinecone’
Today it means
name Several barangays of Gattaran, Cagayan, Philippines.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin pīnus / Piña