periquitamboia

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Either from periquito (“parakeet”) +‎ mboia (“snake”) or periquito +‎ Old Tupi mboîa (“snake”). If the latter, then possibly a partial calque of Old Tupi araryboîa, itself from arara (“macaw”) +‎ 'yba (“tree”) +‎ mboîa (“snake”) by surface analysis. === Pronunciation === === Noun === periquitamboia f (plural periquitamboias) emerald tree boa (Corallus caninus) === Further reading === “periquitamboia”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN