Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/xeʔų

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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

*uxi (ten) +‎ *oʔǫ (five)

Numeral

*xeʔų

  1. fifteen

Descendants

  • Alcozauca Mixtec: xa̱ꞌu̱n
  • Chayuco Mixtec: sahun
  • Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: jaꞌun
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: tsàhùn
  • San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: xiahūn
  • Tezoatlán Mixtec: saꞌo̱n
  • Yosondúa Mixtec: xiaꞌun

References

  • Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University:121) quince / fifteen / *xeʔu̱ < *uxi oʔo̱