Appendix:Proto-Totonacan reconstructions

Proto-Totonacan (Proto-Totonac-Tepehua) reconstructions:[1]

MacKay & Trechsel (2018) edit

no. gloss Proto-Totonac-Tepehua
1 spicy *ɬkaka
2 ash(es) *ɬk’ak’a
3 dances *ƛ’ii-ya
4 vomits *p’aƛ’an-ya
5 ear of corn *ƛ’aqƛ’a
6 counts *puuƛ’aq’i-ya
7 walks *ƛ’aawan-ya
8 pot, pitcher *ƛ’amank
9 bends, breaks, twists *taƛ’aq’i-ya
10 ripe, mature *k’aƛa’
11 wins, earns *ƛaha-ya
12 tires, gets tired *ƛaqwan-ya
13 talks to X, greets X šaqaƛii-ya
14 makes, does *ƛawa-ya
15 avocado tree *kukaƛiiɬi
16 nettle *qahni
17 lime (mineral) *qaštah
18 dust, powder *puqšni
19 flea *aq¢’iis
20 wasp *qalaati
21 turtle *qahin
22 knee *¢uqutni
23 tomato *paqɬča
24 plays qamaanan-ya
25 whistles *squli-ya
26 infant, baby *sq’at’a
27 heron *luuq’u
28 tongue *siimaq’aati
29 egg *q’aɬwaati
30 yucca *q’ušq’ihu
31 gourd *q’aaši
32 washes X *č’aq’aa-ya
33 salty *sq’uq’u
34 steals, steals X *q’aɬa-
35 remembers, remembers X *paastak’-ya
36 piles X up *maast’uq’-ya
37 drinks, drinks X *q’ut’-ya
38 hears, hears X *qašmat’-ya
39 returns *tasp’it’-ya
40 cuts X *sit’-ya
41 squeezes X *č’it’-ya
42 unties X *škut’-ya
43 picks X up *sak’-ya
44 writes, writes X *¢’uq’-ya
45 foam *puputi
46 neck-related (body-part prefix) *piš-
47 pig *p’ašni
48 cuts X *p’uš-ya
49 louse *skaata
50 sleeps *ɬtata-ya
51 two *-t’uy
52 sells X *st’aa-ya
53 mouth *kiɬni
54 hand-related (body-part prefix) *maka-
55 knows X *k’a¢ii-ya
56 year *k’aata
57 tooth-related (body-part prefix) *ta¢a-
58 breast *¢’ík’iiti
59 stone *čiwiš
60 sugar cane *č’ankati
61 rain *saʔiini
62 blows X *sunu-ya
63 sweet *saqsi(ʔ)
64 bitter *suuni
65 eats *wahin-ya
66 is lying down, is supine *maa-ɬi
67 lizard *slul
68 is seated *wii-ɬi
69 liver *ɬwak’ak’a
70 throws X, throws X away *maq’an-ya

Brown et al. (2014) edit

Additional Proto-Totonacan reconstructions by Brown, Wichmann & Beck (2014).[2]

gloss Proto-Totonacan
‘brain’ *(a'k)skititi
‘proximal, this, here-’ *a'n-
‘dark, night' *ȼiː's
‘meat’ *kiníːt
‘to be cold’ *ka's-
‘head (prefix)’ *kuk-
‘oak’ *kukat
‘pretty, handsome’ *ku'si
‘face, planar surface’ *laka-
‘bone’ *lukuti
‘to be lying’ *paː'
‘belly, side’ *paːn
‘cloud’ *puqɬ(ni) ~ *pukɬ(ni)
‘to fold’ *qa'ps-
‘nixtamal’ *qa'waː
‘to cut with blade’ *sit-
‘to peel something (inner skin, outer layer)’ *suː ~ *šuː
‘flowerV’ *ša'ná
‘water, rain’ *škaːn
‘fire, burn’ *šqu
‘that (medial)’ *ta'
‘proprietary spirit’ *tiːkúː'
‘land, earth’ *ti'ya't
‘to sew’ *¢a'pá'
‘chew’ *¢a'qá'
‘cricket’ *¢iː'š ~ ¢iː's
‘heavy’ *¢i'nk-
‘frog’ *waq
‘medial’ *a'n
‘proximal’ *aː
‘specific/distal’ *ta'
‘demonstrative’ *w ~ *u
‘proximal’ *w + aː
‘be lying’ *w + maː'
‘medial’ *w + a'n

References edit

  1. ^ MacKay, Carolyn J., Trechsel, Frank (2018) “An alternative reconstruction of Proto-Totonac-Tepehua”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 84, number 1, The University of Chicago, →DOI, pages 51–92
  2. ^ Brown, Cecil H.; Søren Wichmann; David Beck. 2014. Chitimacha: a Mesoamerican language in the Lower Mississippi Valley. International Journal of American Linguistics 80: 425-474.
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