Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/sukųʔ

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 edit

Etymology edit

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Noun edit

*sukųʔ

  1. neck

Descendants edit

  • Alcozauca Mixtec: su̱kún
  • Chayuco Mixtec: zucu
  • Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: sukun
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: jùcùn
  • San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: sucūn
  • Teposcolula Mixtec: dzuq
  • Tezoatlán Mixtec: diko̱
  • Yosondúa Mixtec: sukun

References edit

  • Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University:66) cuello / neck / *suku̱ʔ