Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/xìyòʔ

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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

*xìyòʔ

  1. comal (griddle)

Descendants

  • Alcozauca Mixtec: xi̱yó
  • Ayutla Mixtec: xyoo̱ꞌ
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: tsiyo
  • San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: jiō
  • Teposcolula Mixtec: siyo
  • Yosondúa Mixtec: jiyo

References

  • Dürr, Michael (1987) “A preliminary reconstruction of the Proto-Mixtec tonal system”, in Indiana, volume 11, →DOI, pages 19–61:70) *xìyòʔ / "comal"
  • Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University:19) comal / griddle / *xiyoʔ