yuca

Significado (Inglês)

1. (countable, uncountable) cassava
2. (countable, uncountable) cassava root

Conceitos

mandioca

Sinônimos

cassava

manioc

mandioca

Manioc

Traduções

yuca

mandioca

casava

manioc

Maniok ''m'' -s

cassave

manioca

cassava

yuca

casabe

كسافا

Etimologia (Inglês)

Via Spanish yuca (also historically juca), frequently said to be of Taíno origin. While the word is almost certainly from an indigenous American language, the source is not known. Perhaps from Kari'na yuca (“cassava”) , but this appears to be a ghost word. Doublet of yucca.