Where does “Cambuci” come from?

Cambuci (Portuguese) comes from Old Tupi 'ybakamusi, from Old Tupi 'ybá, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ɨˀβa — fruit.

Cambuci (Portuguese): a tropical fruit tree native to South America (Campomanesia phaea)

Definitions

  1. a tropical fruit tree native to South America (Campomanesia phaea)

Ancestry of “Cambuci”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupi'ybakamusiA tropical fruit tree native to South America (Campomanesia phaea)
2Old Tupi'ybáfruit
3Proto-Tupi-Guarani*ɨˀβafruit
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ɨˀβa →Every word from Old Tupi 'ybá →Every word from Old Tupi 'ybakamusi →