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Proto-Otomian
Etymology
From Proto-Oto-Pamean *ca, from Proto-Oto-Manguean *(n)se(n)¹/².
Noun
*za
- tree
- stick
Descendants
- Mazahua:
- Proto-Otomi: *za
References
- Newman, Stanley, Weitlaner, Robert (1950 April) “Central Otomian II: Primitive Central Otomian reconstructions”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 16, number 2, →DOI, →JSTOR, pages 73–81: “200. *za tree, stick, and plant in compounds”