potĩ

Old Tupi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *potĩ.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈtĩ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: po‧tĩ

Noun

potĩ (unpossessable)

  1. shrimp

Derived terms

  • poti'atinga
  • potigûara
  • potĩgûasu
  • potĩkykyîa
  • potĩkykyîxé
  • potĩpema

Descendants

  • Portuguese: poti, Poti

References

  1. ^ Mello, Antônio Augusto Souza (2000), “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos [Lexical reconstructions and cognates]” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais [Historical study of the Tupi-Guarani language family: phonological and lexical aspects]‎[1] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC

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