Reconstruction:Proto-Edekiri/i-gùrè

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This Proto-Edekiri 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-Edekiri

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Etymology

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From unknown origin, likely an Edekiri innovation, compare with synonymous term *a-ɣéré, also an innovation.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*i-gùrè

  1. village
    Synonym: *á-jà
  2. barn, hut
    Synonym: *a-ɣéré

Descendants

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  • Proto-SEY-Itsekiri
    • Itsekiri: igùrè
    • Ijebu Yoruba: egurè
    • Ondo Yoruba: eguè
  • Proto-Yoruba: *e-gurè