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Yao (South America)
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From Proto-Cariban *ôterɨwawô. Compare Akawaio osorowa, Ye'kwana aduwaawö, Kari'na óruwa.
terrewaw
- three
- de Laet, Johannes (1633) Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII, page 642