Where does “awapihun” come from?
awapihun (Guajajára) comes from Guajajára awa, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *aβa.
awapihun (Guajajára): a black man
Ancestry of “awapihun”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Guajajára | awa | man |
| 2 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *aβa | — |