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Etymology of the Spanish word vainilla

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

Latin vanilla, Portuguese baunilha

Usage

Word found in Obsolete Spanish



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