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Jaguar — étymologie
- AUTHOR / EDITOR
- Centre national de ressources textuelles et lexicales
- YEAR
- Not recorded
- PUBLISHER
- CNRTL · CNRS
- DOI
- Not recorded
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
- EXTERNAL RECORD
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CONTRARIAN TRUTH CLAIMS
RANKED REVEALS THAT CITE THIS SOURCE
The brand and species name began as a broader Indigenous predator word.
Portuguese carried Tupi jawára into English, where a broad large-carnivore label became the name of Panthera onca.
jawára / jaguara → jaguar → jaguar
Etymologie — Tupi variants and specializationIndependently documents the semantic history.
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Did Tupi jawára already mean only Panthera onca?
The cited Tupi gloss is broader: large carnivore. European languages specialized the borrowed name as the jaguar species label.
Etymologie — historical Tupi variants and species specializationDocuments the later narrowing.
CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP CLAIMS
EDGES THAT CITE THIS SOURCE
jaguar → jawára / jaguara
Portuguese → Tupi · borrowing
- SOUND
- Portuguese jaguar reflects Tupi jawára or jaguara with adaptation to Portuguese spelling.
- MEANING
- A broader Tupi large-carnivore name became specialized as the jaguar species name in European languages.
- SCHOLAR / EDITOR
- Merriam-Webster Editors · CNRTL editors
Etymologie — Tupi januare, jaguara and later specializationDocuments Tupi variants and European lexical specialization.
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jaguareté
Tupihistorical compound or specialized form documented alongside jaguara in the Tupi lexical field
GEOGRAPHIC AND TEMPORAL CLAIMS
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Tupi-speaking coastal Brazil
Documents the historical Tupi lexical field.
Etymologie — Tupi forms · regionalNON-GENEALOGICAL CONNECTIONS
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