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Isthmus Zapotec
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish xabon (modern jabón), from Old Spanish xabon, from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ.
Pronunciation
Noun
xabú
- soap
References
- Pickett, Velma, et al. (2013) Vocabulario zapoteco del Istmo: Zapoteco-español y español-zapoteco (Serie de vocabularios y diccionaries indígenas “Mariano Silva y Acevas”; 3) (in Spanish), fifth (electronic) edition, second version edition, Insituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 42