Where does “mba'e'ueteeté” come from?

mba'e'ueteeté (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi eteeté, from Old Tupi eté, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *eta.

mba'e'ueteeté (Old Tupi): gluttony

Definitions

  1. gluttony

Ancestry of “mba'e'ueteeté”, step by step

mba'e'ueteeté traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Tupi eteeté

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupieteetéimmense, grandiose
2Old Tupietébody
3Proto-Tupi-Guarani*eta—

via Old Tupi 'u

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupi'uto ingest
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*ʔuto eat

via Old Tupi mba'e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupimba'erich; wealthy
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *eta →Every word from Old Tupi eté →Every word from Old Tupi eteeté →
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