Where does “'ybakamusi” come from?

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

'ybakamusi (Old Tupi): A tropical fruit tree native to South America (Campomanesia phaea)

Definitions

  1. A tropical fruit tree native to South America (Campomanesia phaea)

Ancestry of “'ybakamusi”, step by step

'ybakamusi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Tupi 'ybá

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

via Old Tupi kamusi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupikamusijug

Words derived from “'ybakamusi

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ɨˀβaEvery word from Old Tupi 'ybá