Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/kúnú

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

*kúnú

1. (intransitive) run

Descendants

• Alcozauca Mixtec: kunu
• Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: kunu
• San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: cunu
• Yosondúa Mixtec: kunu

References

• Dürr, Michael (1987) “A preliminary reconstruction of the Proto-Mixtec tonal system”, in Indiana, volume 11, →DOI, pages 19–61: “19) *kúnú / "to run"”