Where does “papera” come from?

papera (Italian) comes from Old Tupi -a, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ — instrumentalizer suffix.

papera (Italian): female equivalent of papero; error

Definitions

  1. female equivalent of papero; error

Ancestry of “papera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupi-aforms nouns from a word's stem
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*-aβinstrumentalizer suffix

Words derived from “papera”

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ →Every word from Old Tupi -a →
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