Reconstruction:Proto-Tupian/urupˀu

This Proto-Tupian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Tupian

Noun

*urupˀu

1. vulture

Descendants

• Awetí: ɨʐɨwu
• Proto-Tupi-Guarani: *uruβu
  • Aurá: erubu
  • Cocama: urupu
  • Emerillon: urubu
  • Guajá: uru
  • Guaraní:
    • Classical Guaraní: uruvu
    • Mbyá Guaraní: uruvu
    • Paraguayan Guaraní: yryvu
  • Guarayu: urubu
  • Old Tupi: urubu
    • Nheengatu: urubú
    • → Portuguese: urubu
      • → Catalan: urubú
      • → English: urubu
  • Sirionó: urubu
  • Tapirapé: hɨrɨwo
  • Tembé: uruʔu
  • Tenharim: uruβu
  • Wayampi: uruβu pijũ, uruwu pijũ
• Sateré-Mawé: uruwu

References

• Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo‎^[1] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 570
• Warý Kamaiurá (2012 March 2) Awetí e Tupí-Guaraní, relações genéticas e contato linguístico‎^[2] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 35