Where does “pindoba” come from?

pindoba (Old Tupi) comes from Old Tupi -gûasu, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-wat͡ʃu — augmentative suffix.

pindoba (Old Tupi): palm tree of the species Attalea oleifera

Definitions

  1. palm tree of the species Attalea oleifera

Ancestry of “pindoba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupi-gûasucombining form of gûasu; big
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*-wat͡ʃuaugmentative suffix

Words derived from “pindoba

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-wat͡ʃuEvery word from Old Tupi -gûasu