Abatiposanga
Old Tupi
Etymology
From abati (“corn”) + posanga (“medicine”).
Proper noun
Abatiposanga
- (hapax legomenon) a male given name
References
- Hans Staden (1557) chapter 50, in Warhaftige Hiſtoria [True History], volume 1 (overall work in German), Marburg: Andreas Kolbe, unnumbered page: “Abbati Boſſange [Abatiposanga]”
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Abatiposanga”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 8, column 2