Where does “tapanhú” come from?

tapanhú (Karirí) comes from Old Tupi tapy'yîuna, from Old Tupi una, from Old Tupi -a, from Old Tupi pó, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *po, from Proto-Tupian *po — hand.

Ancestry of “tapanhú”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupitapy'yîunaBlack person
2Old Tupiunablack
3Old Tupi-aforms nouns from a word's stem
4Old Tupihand
5Proto-Tupi-Guarani*pohand
6Proto-Tupian*pohand
Every word from Proto-Tupian *poEvery word from Old Tupi -aEvery word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *po