Where does “tujukua” come from?
tujukua (Paraguayan Guaraní) comes from Paraguayan Guaraní kuã, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pwã — finger.
Ancestry of “tujukua”, step by step
tujukua traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Paraguayan Guaraní kuã
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguayan Guaraní | kuã | — |
| 2 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *pwã | finger |
via Paraguayan Guaraní tuju
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguayan Guaraní | tuju | — |