Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/ⁿdeʔya

This Proto-Mixtec 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-Mixtec

Etymology

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Verb

*ⁿdeʔya

1. see

Descendants

• Chayuco Mixtec: ndyehe
• Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: ndeꞌya
• San Juan Colorado Mixtec: nyéhé
• San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: ndēhé
• Tezoatlán Mixtec: ndéꞌé
• Yosondúa Mixtec: ndeꞌe

References

• Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University: “162) está viendo / see / *ⁿdeʔya”