Etymograph

English

matapee

Matapee comes from Kari'na matapi ‘matapee, sebucan’.

  1. Kari'namodernmatapi‘matapee, sebucan’
  2. Englishtodaymatapee

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Kari'namodernmatapi‘matapee, sebucan’
  2. Englishtodaymatapee

Today it means

noun A yuca strainer or press (sebucan) in the form of a tube of basketry hung from a hook and compressed by stretching the lower end with a pole, used for expressing prussic acid out of yuca pulp.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Kari'na matapi / matapee