Where does “gûaraîuba” come from?

gûaraîuba (Old Tupi) comes from Latin iuba, from Old Tupi îub, from Old Tupi -a, from Old Tupi pó, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *po, from Proto-Tupian *po — hand.

gûaraîuba (Old Tupi): blue runner (Caranx crysos)

Definitions

  1. blue runner (Caranx crysos)

Ancestry of “gûaraîuba”, step by step

gûaraîuba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin iuba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniubamane; the flowing hair on the neck of an animal;...
2Old Tupiîubto lie
3Old Tupi-aforms nouns from a word's stem
4Old Tupihand
5Proto-Tupi-Guarani*pohand
6Proto-Tupian*pohand

via Old Tupi gûará

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupigûaráscarlet ibis
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*warascarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber)

Words derived from “gûaraîuba

Every word from Proto-Tupian *po