Yao (South America)[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Cariban *ôwna. The -ly ending continues the Proto-Cariban possessed suffix *-rɨ. Compare Ye'kwana önna.
hoenaly
- nose
Further reading[edit]
- de Laet, Johannes (1633) Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII, page 642