Reconstruction:Proto-Northern Jê/ŋgô

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This Proto-Northern Jê 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-Northern Jê

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Cerrado *ŋgôj’ (water) < (?) Proto-Jê *ŋgə̂₁j’ ~ *ŋgə̂₂j (water).

Noun

*ŋgô

  1. water

Descendants

  • Apinayé: , Apinayé: gôx-
  • Canela:
  • Kayapó: ngô
  • Krahô:
  • Pará Gavião:
  • Pykobjê: cu
  • Suyá: ngô
  • Tapayuna: ngô

Etymology 2

From Proto-Cerrado *ŋgô (louse) < Proto-Jê *ŋgə̂₁ᵗ (louse).

Noun

*ŋgô

  1. louse

Descendants