Where does “gûyrasapukaîa” come from?
gûyrasapukaîa (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi gûyrá, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *wɨra — bird.
gûyrasapukaîa (Old Tupi): rooster; hen (Gallus gallus domesticus)
Definitions
- rooster; hen (Gallus gallus domesticus)
Ancestry of “gûyrasapukaîa”, step by step
gûyrasapukaîa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Tupi sapukaî
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Tupi | sapukaî | to shout; to scream |
| 2 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *t͡sapukaj | — |