Reconstruction:Proto-Arawak/tene

This Proto-Arawak 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-Arawak

Noun

*tene

ear

Descendants

Paresí-Waurá:
- Paresí-Saraveka:
  - Enawené-Nawé: -tene-hẽ
  - Pareci: tine, i-tini-he
- Waurá-Mehinako
  - Mehináku: -tunu-j
  - Wauja: eteme (“to hear”)
Wapixaná-Baré:
- Baré: dateni, dazini
- Wapixaná-Manáo:
  - Wapishana: -tʰaini
Maipure-Avane:
- Maipure: akini
- Baniva-Yavitero:
  - Baniva: taani
  - Yavitero: tasine