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Proto-Mixtec
Etymology
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Noun
*xèʔè
Descendants
- Alcozauca Mixtec: xa̱ꞌá
- Ayutla Mixtec: xaꞌa̱ꞌ
- Chayuco Mixtec: saha
- San Juan Colorado Mixtec: tsàhà
- San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: jahā
- Teposcolula Mixtec: saha
- Yosondúa Mixtec: jaꞌa
References
- Dürr, Michael (1987) “A preliminary reconstruction of the Proto-Mixtec tonal system”, in Indiana, volume 11, , pages 19–61: “29) *xèʔè / "foot"”
- Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University: “119) pie / foot / *xeʔe”