Where does “Abarebebé” come from?

Abarebebé (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi abaré, from Portuguese abade, from Old Portuguese abade, from Latin abbatem, from Latin abbas, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς, from Ancient Greek ἀββα, from Aramaic אבא — father.

Abarebebé (Old Tupi): for the extreme speed with which he carried out his missionary journeys

Definitions

  1. for the extreme speed with which he carried out his missionary journeys

Ancestry of “Abarebebé”, step by step

Abarebebé traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Tupi abaré

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupiabarépriest, clergyman
2Portugueseabadeabbot
3Old Portugueseabadeabbot
4Latinabbatemaccusative singular of abbās
5LatinabbasAn abbot
6Ancient GreekἀββᾶςAlternative form of ἀββα; father
7Ancient Greekἀββαfather; title of respect given to abbots
8Aramaicאבאfather, ancestor, progenitor; teacher; chief,...
9Proto-Semiticʔabw-father
10Proto-Afroasiaticʔab-father

via Old Tupi bebé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupibebéflying
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic ʔab-Every word from Proto-Semitic ʔabw-Every word from Aramaic אבא