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yautia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yau-tia
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An edible plant commonly found in the Caribbean: Xanthosoma sagittifolium, new cocoyam.

Etymology

Via Spanish, from Taíno [Term?] or more broadly some Arawak language.

Inflected Forms

yautias (plural) yautía (alternative)

Phrases

old cocoyam

Frequently Paired Words

old cocoyam

Synonyms

cocoyam tannia spoonflower malanga xanthosoma sagittifolium xanthosoma atrovirens

Questions

What does yautia mean?
An edible plant commonly found in the Caribbean: Xanthosoma sagittifolium, new cocoyam.
Where does yautia come from?
Via Spanish, from Taíno [Term?] or more broadly some Arawak language.

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