Where does “gûyraîuba” come from?

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

gûyraîuba (Old Tupi): golden parakeet

Definitions

  1. golden parakeet

Ancestry of “gûyraîuba”, step by step

gûyraîuba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Tupi îub

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupiîubto lie
2Old Tupi-aforms nouns from a word's stem
3Old Tupipóhand
4Proto-Tupi-Guarani*pohand
5Proto-Tupian*pohand

via Old Tupi gûyrá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupigûyrábird
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*wɨrabird

Words derived from “gûyraîuba”

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