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Etymology of the English word ipecacuanha

the English word ipecacuanha
derived from the Portuguese word ipecacuanha
derived from the Tupi word ipekaaguene
derived from the Tupi word ipeh
derived from the Tupi word ipekaaguéne
derived from the Tupi word ipeh
derived from the Tupi word kaâ
derived from the Tupi word guéne

Date

The earliest known usage of ipecacuanha in English dates from the 18th century.



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