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century word from the
French or
Portuguese c****ave, in turn from Taíno
caçabi. The
common name "yuca" or "yucca" is most
likely also from Taíno, via Spanish...
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orificio inverso,
funibus in aere pendente,
tabem & ****eres in
medio concavi Cacabi affigunt, ... " (Now I come to the
experiment mentioned above: in Toledo...
- (definition) from Taíno via
Spanish canoa. C****ava (definition) from Taíno
caçabi, "manioc meal", via
Spanish or Portuguese. Cay (definition) from Taíno,...
- from name of
Carib Indians of the region. c****ava from cazabe, from Taíno
caçábi caudillo from caudillo, from
Latin capitellium "head"
meaning "leader" cedilla...