Reconstruction:Proto-Nahuan/koyootl
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Proto-Nahuan
Etymology
From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kʷa (“coyote”). Compare O'odham ban, Serrano wahei (“coyote”), Hopi kʷew (“wolf”).[1]
Noun
*koyootl
Descendants
References
- Campbell, Lyle, Langacker, Ronald W. (1978 October) “Proto-Aztecan Vowels: Part III”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 44, number 4, pages 262–279: “(39) coyote *koyoo-”
- ^ “coyote”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.