waruwa

Emerillon

Etymology

Borrowed from Nheengatu waruá,[1] from Old Tupi gûarugûá, perhaps from Middle French miroir.

Noun

waruwa

  1. mirror (smooth reflecting surface)

References

  1. ^ Suseile Andrade de Sousa (2013) chapter 6, in Contribuições para a história linguística do subgrupo Tupí-Guaraní norte-amazônico, com ênfase na língua Zo’é‎[1] (in Portuguese), pages 124–125
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