Where does “jasypakõi” come from?

jasypakõi (Paraguayan Guaraní) comes from Paraguayan Guaraní jasy, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jatʃɨ, from Proto-Tupian **watɨ — Moon.

Ancestry of “jasypakõi”, step by step

jasypakõi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Paraguayan Guaraní jasy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paraguayan Guaraníjasy—
2Proto-Tupi-Guarani*jatʃɨMoon
3Proto-Tupian**watɨMoon

via Paraguayan Guaraní pakõi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paraguayan Guaranípakõi—
2Paraguayan Guaranímokõitwo
3Proto-Tupianmokõy—
Every word from Proto-Tupian **watɨ →