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Where does “cotinga” come from?

cotinga (Portuguese) comes from New Latin Cotinga, from Old Tupi cutinga.

cotinga (Portuguese): cotinga

Definitions

  1. cotinga

Ancestry of “cotinga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New LatinCotinga—
2Old Tupicutinga—
Every word from Old Tupi cutinga →