Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA tree, genus Cola, bearing large brown seeds ("nuts") that are the source of cola extract. · A nut of this tree. · Alternative form of cola (“drink made with kola nut flavoring”).
Presumably from a West African language. Compare Hausa gōr̃ò, Bambara goro, Temne kola, Mandinka kolo (“kola nut”).
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