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Where does “iuba” come from?

iuba (Latin) comes from Old Tupi îub, from Old Tupi -a, from Old Tupi pó, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *po, from Proto-Tupian *po.

iuba (Latin): mane; the flowing hair on the neck of an animal;...

Definitions

  1. mane; the flowing hair on the neck of an animal;...

Ancestry of “iuba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupiîub—
2Old Tupi-a—
3Old Tupipóhand
4Proto-Tupi-Guarani*po—
5Proto-Tupian*po—

Words derived from “iuba”

  • juba
  • iubatus
  • giuba
  • juba
  • Jubulopsidaceae
  • Jubula
  • Jubulopsis
  • Jubulaceae
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