Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/yukų

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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Noun

*yukų

1. furrow

Descendants

• Chayuco Mixtec: yūcù
• Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: yukun
• San Juan Colorado Mixtec: yúcun
• San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: yucūn
• Tezoatlán Mixtec: yíko̱
• Yosondúa Mixtec: yukun

References

• Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University: “180) surco / furrow / *yuku̱”