sevo’i

See also: sevói

Paraguayan Guaraní

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *t͡seβoʔi (“worm”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seʋoˈʔi/

Noun

sevo’i

  1. worm; earthworm

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] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 199, line 3
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