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Alcozauca Mixtec
Etymology
From Proto-Mixtec *yúkúʔ (“mountain”). The sense "wilderness" is a semantic loan from Spanish monte.
Noun
ikú
- mountain
- wilderness
References
- Stark C., Sharon, Johnson P., Audrey, González de Guzmán, Benita (2013) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Xochapa, Guerrero (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 7