Reconstruction:Proto-Muskogean/¢inCtiCo

This Proto-Muskogean 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-Muskogean

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Noun

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¢inC2tiCao[1]

  1. snake

Descendants

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  • Alabama: chinto
  • Chickasaw: sintiꞌ
  • Choctaw: sinti
  • Creek: cetto, (Florida Seminole) cekto
  • Hitchiti: činti
  • Koasati: chinto
  • Mikasuki: činti

References

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  1. ^ Booker, Karen (2005) “Muskogean Historical Phonology”, in Hardy, Heather kay and Scancarelli, Janine, editors, Native Languages of the Southeastern United States, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, pages 246–298