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Where does “kapi'iûara” come from?

kapi'iûara (Old Tupi) comes from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kapiʔiβar.

kapi'iûara (Old Tupi): capybara

Definitions

  1. capybara

Ancestry of “kapi'iûara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Tupi-Guarani*kapiʔiβar—

Words derived from “kapi'iûara”

  • capybara
  • capibara
  • capivara
  • 카피바라
  • capabára
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