Where does “motyb” come from?

motyb (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi tyb, from Old Tupi tyba, from Old Tupi -a, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ — instrumentalizer suffix.

motyb (Old Tupi): to respect

Definitions

  1. to respect

Ancestry of “motyb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupitybthere be
2Old Tupitybagathering
3Old Tupi-aforms nouns from a word's stem
4Proto-Tupi-Guarani*-aβinstrumentalizer suffix
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ →Every word from Old Tupi -a →Every word from Old Tupi tyba →