Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/jaku

This Proto-Tupi-Guarani 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-Tupi-Guarani

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupian *waku.

Noun

*jaku^[1]^[2]

typical guan (any bird in the genus Penelope)

Descendants

Aché: jaku
Apiaká: jaku
Aurá: jaku
Classical Guaraní: yacú
- Eastern Bolivian Guaraní: jaku
- Mbyá Guaraní: jaku
- Paraguayan Guaraní: jaku
Guajá: jaku
Guarayu: jaku
Old Tupi: îaku
- Nheengatu: yakú
Tembé: zaku
Tenharim: jaku
Urubú-Kaapor: jaku

References

^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 164, line 179
^ Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 569

[1] Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 164, line 179

[2] Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 569

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