Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/uruku
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This Proto-Tupi-Guarani 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-Tupi-Guarani
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Tupian *ɨrʲuku.
Noun
- achiote (Bixa orellana)
- achiote (orange-red dye obtained from the achiote seed)
Descendants
- Aurá: eruku
- Classical Guaraní:
- Cocama: ruku
- Guajá: aruku
- Guarayu: uruku
- Old Tupi: uruku, urukũ
- Tembé: uruku
- Tenharim: uruku
- Urubú-Kaapor: uruku
- Xingú Asuriní: uruku
References
- ^ Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 405, line 79
- ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Capítulo III - Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos”, in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 202, line 655