Reconstruction:Proto-Nawiki/i-tsijai

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This Proto-Nawiki 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-Nawiki

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Etymology

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From Proto-Arawak *siki.

Noun

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*i-tsijai[1][2]

  1. fire

Descendants

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  • East Nawiki:
    • Karu:
      • Baniwa: [Term?] (ti̪dzee)
      • Curripaco: tidze, tiye
    • Tariana: syáwa
  • Piapoko: síyái

References

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  1. ^ Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery (2016) Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais Sul-Americanas, Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Letras, page 384
  2. ^ Matteson, Esther, Wheeler, Alva, Jackson, Frances L., Waltz, Nathan E., Christian, Diana R., editors (1972), Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 127), The Hague: Mouton & Co., →ISBN, page 227:*sia-wV-ke-ila-'