Where does “'aîub” come from?

'aîub (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi îub, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *juβ — yellow.

'aîub (Old Tupi): ripe; mature

Definitions

  1. ripe; mature

Ancestry of “'aîub”, step by step

'aîub traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Tupi îub

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupiîubto lie
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*juβyellow

via Old Tupi 'a

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupi'ahead
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*ʔahead

Words derived from “'aîub”

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *juβ →