Where does “'Ybatatã” come from?

'Ybatatã (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi 'ybá, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ɨˀβa — fruit.

'Ybatatã (Old Tupi): heartwood

Definitions

  1. heartwood

Ancestry of “'Ybatatã”, step by step

'Ybatatã traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Tupi 'ybá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupi'ybáfruit
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*ɨˀβafruit

via Old Tupi atã

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupiatãstrong
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ɨˀβa →Every word from Old Tupi 'ybá →