popytera
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Old Tupi[edit]
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Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *popɨter. By surface analysis, pó (“hand”) + pytera (“middle”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
popytera (absolute mopytera) (possessable)
- palm of the hand
Descendants[edit]
- Nheengatu: pú-pitera
References[edit]
- ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “popytera”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 395, column 1