Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/yuʔų

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

*yuʔų

  1. fire

Descendants edit

  • Alcozauca Mixtec: ñu̱ꞌu̱
  • Chayuco Mixtec: ñūhù
  • Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: ñuꞌu
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: ñúhù
  • San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: ñuhūn
  • Teposcolula Mixtec: ñuhu
  • Tezoatlán Mixtec: ñóꞌo̱
  • Yosondúa Mixtec: ñuꞌun

References edit

  • Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University:105) lumbre / fire / *yuʔu̱