Where does “tapi'ira” come from?
tapi'ira (Old Tupi) comes from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tapiʔir — tapir.
tapi'ira (Old Tupi): tapir
Definitions
- tapir
Ancestry of “tapi'ira”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *tapiʔir | tapir |
tapi'ira (Old Tupi) comes from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tapiʔir — tapir.
tapi'ira (Old Tupi): tapir
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *tapiʔir | tapir |