potĩ

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Old Tupi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

potĩ (unpossessable)

  1. shrimp

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: poti, Poti

References

  1. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais‎ (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC

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