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Reconstruction:Taíno/
kanowa
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This Taíno 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.
Contents
1
Taíno
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Descendants
1.3
References
Taíno
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Arawak
*kanawa
.
[1]
Noun
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*kanowa
canoe
Descendants
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Spanish:
canoa
→
Asturian:
canoa
→
Catalan:
canoa
→
Dutch:
kano
→
English:
canoe
→
German:
Kanu
→
Irish:
canú
→
Middle French:
canoe
French:
canoë
,
canoé
→
Galician:
canoa
→
Huichol:
canuva
→
Italian:
canoa
→
Portuguese:
canoa
→
Hunsrik:
Kanoh
→
Russian:
кано́э
(
kanóe
)
→
San Juan Colorado Mixtec:
canuva
→
Ye'kwana:
kanowa
References
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^
Granberry, Julian, Vescelius, Gary (
2004
)
Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles
, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press,
→ISBN
, page
124