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Etymology of the Latin word vanilla

the New Latin word vanilla (vanilla)
derived from the Obsolete Spanish word vainilla
derived from the Obsolete Spanish word vaina
derived from the Latin word vagina (sheath; sheath, scabbard)

Derivations in other languages

English vanilla

Usage

Word found in New Latin



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