Where does “kuati” come from?
kuati (Paraguayan Guaraní) comes from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kʷati — ring-tailed coati (Nasua nasua).
Ancestry of “kuati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *kʷati | ring-tailed coati (Nasua nasua) |
kuati (Paraguayan Guaraní) comes from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kʷati — ring-tailed coati (Nasua nasua).
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *kʷati | ring-tailed coati (Nasua nasua) |