Where does “Pitange” come from?

Pitange (Hunsrik) comes from Portuguese pitanga, from Old Tupi pytanga, from Old Tupi pytang, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pɨtaŋ — red.

Pitange (Hunsrik): Suriname cherry

Definitions

  1. Suriname cherry

Ancestry of “Pitange”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortuguesepitangaSurinam cherry
2Old Tupipytangatint
3Old Tupipytangpastelly
4Proto-Tupi-Guarani*pɨtaŋred

Words derived from “Pitange”

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pɨtaŋ →Every word from Old Tupi pytang →Every word from Old Tupi pytanga →