Where does “marika” come from?

marika (Old Tupi) comes from Portuguese barriga, from Old Portuguese barriga, from Old Portuguese barrica.

marika (Old Tupi): belly

Definitions

  1. belly

Ancestry of “marika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesebarrigabelly
2Old Portuguesebarriga—
3Old Portuguesebarrica—
Every word from Old Portuguese barrica →Every word from Old Portuguese barriga →Every word from Portuguese barriga →
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