Where does “îyboîa” come from?

îyboîa (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi -a, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ — instrumentalizer suffix.

îyboîa (Old Tupi): boa constrictor, jiboya

Definitions

  1. boa constrictor, jiboya

Ancestry of “îyboîa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupi-aforms nouns from a word's stem
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*-aβinstrumentalizer suffix

Words derived from “îyboîa

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβEvery word from Old Tupi -a