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Etymology of the English word capybara

the English word capybara
derived from the Portuguese word capibara
derived from the Tupi word capibara
derived from the Portuguese word capybara
derived from the Tupi word capivara
derived from the Tupi word capii
derived from the Tupi word urara

Date

The earliest known usage of capybara in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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