Where does “moporanga” come from?

moporanga (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi moporang, from Old Tupi mo-, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *mo- — forms.

Ancestry of “moporanga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupimoporangto beautify
2Old Tupimo-forms
3Proto-Tupi-Guarani*mo-forms

Words derived from “moporanga

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *mo-Every word from Old Tupi mo-Every word from Old Tupi moporang