Etymology

angwantibo

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Today it means: Either of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemurs. Full definition →

Ibibio añwa
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The story

  1. Ibibio · derived fromañwa“cat”
  2. English todayangwantibo

From Ibibio añwa (“cat”) + nte (“like”) + ibọk (“monkey”).

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