Where does “payangawa” come from?
payangawa (Nheengatu) comes from Nheengatu angawa, from Old Tupi a'angaba.
payangawa (Nheengatu): godfather
Definitions
- godfather
Ancestry of “payangawa”, step by step
payangawa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Nheengatu paya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nheengatu | paya | father |