Where does “-gûasu” come from?
-gûasu (Old Tupi) comes from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-wat͡ʃu — augmentative suffix.
-gûasu (Old Tupi): combining form of gûasu; big
Definitions
- combining form of gûasu; big
Ancestry of “-gûasu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *-wat͡ʃu | augmentative suffix |