Where does “tchupa” come from?

tchupa (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese chupar, from Spanish chupar — to suck; to absorb; to suck off, to blow.

tchupa (Kabuverdianu): to suck

Definitions

  1. to suck

Ancestry of “tchupa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesechuparto suck; to suck off, to blow
2Spanishchuparto suck; to absorb; to suck off, to blow

Words derived from “tchupa”

Every word from Spanish chupar →Every word from Portuguese chupar →