yuca

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. cassava countable,uncountable
  2. cassava root countable,uncountable
    — In the equatorial regions of South America, starch is abundantly prepared from the Yuca (Jatropha manihot), and from several species of palm.

词形变化

yucas plural yuka alternative

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词源

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.
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