Reconstruction:Proto-Zapotec/yaka

This Proto-Zapotec 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-Zapotec

Etymology

From Proto-Zapotecan *yaka.

Noun

*yaka

1. tree

Descendants

• Isthmus Zapotec: yaga
• San Juan Guelavía Zapotec: yag
• Yatzachi Zapotec: yag
• Zoogocho Zapotec: yag

References

• Kaufman, Terrence (2016) Proto-Sapotek(an) Reconstructions‎^[1], page 56: “yaka”