From Portuguse inhame or Spanish igname, from a West African language from slaves in the West Indies.
Etymology means the study of the origin of words.
"Junk" comes from the 15th century word, "Jonke". Its origin is unkown.
Phalanges
The origin of this word is Latin - from Opulentus
From Latin: transformare
The origin of the name "yam yam" is not definitively known, but it is believed to be a colloquial term used in some regions to refer to someone who enjoys eating or has a strong appetite.
the food yam
The yam came from Hungary. anyway, a yam is a young ox. Just to tell you. I got this meaning from the oxford dictionary. : )
The Phoenician word for sea is "yam"
yam
Yam is a noun.
Ji is the official Igbo meaning for the English word yam.
no it is not
Kumara, Louisiana Yam, Yellow Yam.
Yams.
The elephant foot yam is of Southeast Asian origin. It is eaten fried or as a yam curry.Area names for the elephant foot yam:India: oal or olBengali: suran or jimikandTamil: senai kizhanguKannada: suvarna geddeMalayalam: chenaOriya: oluoTelugu: pulla gandaTulu: kaene
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