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Where does “kuã'i” come from?
kuã'i (Paraguayan Guaraní) comes from Paraguayan Guaraní kuã, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pwã — finger.
Ancestry of “kuã'i”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Paraguayan Guaraní
kuã
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2
Proto-Tupi-Guarani
*pwã
finger
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