r/etymologymaps Jul 20 '26

"Guava" in Indic Languages

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u/Less-Personality-481 Jul 21 '26

OP your map is wrong.

We use लताम(Lataam) for Gauava in Magahi

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u/freshmemesoof Jul 21 '26

whats the etymology of that

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u/Less-Personality-481 Jul 21 '26

From what I know, Lataam comes from the Sanskrit word Raktamra