Reconstruction:Proto-Mayan/7otzil

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This Proto-Mayan 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-Mayan

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Root

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*7otzil

  1. poverty
  2. poor

Descendants

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  • Yucatecan Branch
    • Itzaʼ: oʼtzil (hunger; poor)
    • Mopan: otzil (hunger; poor)
    • Yucatec Maya: óotsil (poor)

References

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  • Terrence Kaufman, [1], page 52