Paraguayan Guarani

jasy

/jaˈsɨ/ · noun

Meaning

moon
satellite
month
menstruation
Moon

Etymology / origin

From Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jatʃɨ, from Proto-Tupian **watɨ (“moon”).

**watɨ(tup-pro)→
*jatʃɨ(tup-gua-pro)→
jasy (Paraguayan Guarani)
Relations: der, der

Related words

*jatʃɨ(tup-gua-pro)**watɨ(tup-pro)jaxy(Mbya Guarani)îasy(Old Tupi)

Descendant words

jaxy(Mbya Guarani) (cog)
îasy(Old Tupi) (cog)

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