Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/yuʔwę

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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

*yuʔwę

  1. smoke

Descendants

  • Chayuco Mixtec: ñuhma
  • Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: ñuꞌma
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: yuhmà
  • San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: ñuhmā
  • Teposcolula Mixtec: ñuma
  • Tezoatlán Mixtec: ñoꞌo̱ma̱
  • Yosondúa Mixtec: ñuꞌma

References

  • Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University:101) humo / smoke / *yuʔwe̱