English
mashua
Mashua comes from Spanish mashua.
- Spanishc. 1500–presentmashua
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Spanishc. 1500–presentmashua
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Spanish mashua
Another origin of mashua
- SwahilimodernOmani
- Swahili, derivedmodernmashua‘boat’
- Englishtodaysame form
Today it means
noun A root vegetable grown in the Andes, Tropaeolum tuberosum.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Spanish mashua / mashua