Reconstruction:Proto-Uto-Aztecan/ta

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Proto-Uto-Aztecan

Noun

*ta

  1. sun
  2. day

Descendants

  • *ta (unmarked)
    • Cahita:
      • Mayo: taaꞌa (“sun”)
      • Yaqui: taáʼa (“sun”)
  • *ta-ta (absolutive)
    • Northern Uto-Aztecan:
      • Tübatulabal: ta·l (“day; sun”)
  • Unsorted formations:
    • Central Tarahumara: rahué (“day”)
    • Classical Nahuatl: ilhuitl (“day”)
    • Hopi: taala (“light; day”)
    • Hopi: taavi (“sunlight”)
    • Hopi: taawa (“sun; day”)
    • Northern Tepehuan: tásai (“sun”)
    • O'odham: taṣ (“sun; day”)

References

  • Manaster Ramer, Alexis (1993) “Blood, tears, and murder: the evidence for Proto-Uto-Aztecan syllable-final consonants”, in Marle, Jaap van, editor, Historical Linguistics 1991: Papers from the 10th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, 12-16 August 1991, Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, pages 199–209: “*ta ‘sun’”
  • Miller, Wick R. (1967) Uto-Aztecan Cognate Sets (University of California Publications in Linguistics; 48), Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 59: “423a sun *ta”
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