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Where does “jaçanã” come from?

jaçanã (Portuguese) comes from Old Tupi îasanã.

Ancestry of “jaçanã”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupiîasanã—

Words derived from “jaçanã”

  • jacana
  • Jacana
  • Jacanidae
Every word from Old Tupi îasanã →