tatuûasu
Old Tupi
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tatuwat͡su. By surface analysis, tatu (“armadillo”) + -ûasu (“big”).[1]
Cognate with Guaraní tatu guasu.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittatuûasu (unpossessable)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “tatuûasu”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil[1] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, pages 468–469