Where does “atá” come from?

atá (Old Tupi) comes from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ata, from Proto-Tupian *atʲa — fire.

atá (Old Tupi): fire

Definitions

  1. fire

Ancestry of “atá”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Tupi-Guarani*ata
2Proto-Tupian*atʲafire

Words derived from “atá

Every word from Proto-Tupian *atʲaEvery word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ata