Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/káʔwį́

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This Proto-Mixtec 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-Mixtec

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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*káʔwį́

  1. (transitive) burn

Descendants

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  • Alcozauca Mixtec: kaꞌmi
  • Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: kaꞌmi
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: càhmì
  • San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: cahmu
  • Tezoatlán Mixtec: kaꞌon
  • Yosondúa Mixtec: kaꞌma

References

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  • Dürr, Michael (1987) “A preliminary reconstruction of the Proto-Mixtec tonal system”, in Indiana, volume 11, →DOI, pages 19–61:23) *káʔwį́ / "to burn"