Where does “Îagûanharõ” come from?
Îagûanharõ (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi îagûara, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jawar — jaguar (Panthera onca).
Ancestry of “Îagûanharõ”, step by step
Îagûanharõ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Tupi îagûara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Tupi | îagûara | Alternative form of îaûara; jaguar |
| 2 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *jawar | jaguar (Panthera onca) |
via ǃXóõ Nharo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ǃXóõ | Nharo | — |