Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mogo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
mogo
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

cassava

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Tupian *mani Proto-Tupian *ʔekʷ Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔok Proto-Tupi-Guarani *maniʔok Old Tupi mandi'okabor. Portuguese mandiocader.? Omani Arabic مْهوجه (mhōgo)bor. Swahili muhogoder. English mogo Derived from Swahili muhogo, borrowed from Omani Arabic مْهوجه (mhōgo), possibly from Portuguese mandioca, borrowed from Old Tupi mandi'oka, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *maniʔok, from Proto-Tupian *mani (“cassava”) + Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔok (“tuber”).

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Questions

What does mogo mean?
cassava
Where does mogo come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Tupian *mani Proto-Tupian *ʔekʷ Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔok Proto-Tupi-Guarani *maniʔok Old Tupi mandi'okabor. Portuguese mandiocader.? Omani Arabic مْهوجه (mhōgo)bor. Swahili muhogoder. English mogo Derived from Swahili muhogo, borrowed from Omani Arabic مْهوجه (mhōgo), possibly from Portuguese mandioca, borrowed from Old Tupi mandi'oka, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *maniʔok, from Proto-Tupian *mani (“cassava”) + Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔok (“tuber”).

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