Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/kʷeti
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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
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
[edit]*kʷeti
Descendants
[edit]- Chayuco Mixtec: cuatyi
- Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: kuechi
- San Juan Colorado Mixtec: cuatyí
- San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: cuāchi
- Teposcolula Mixtec: quachi
- Tezoatlán Mixtec: kua̱chi
- Yosondúa Mixtec: kuachi
References
[edit]- Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University: “20) culpa / sin / *kʷeti”
Etymology 2
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
[edit]*kʷeti
- small (plural)
Descendants
[edit]- Chayuco Mixtec: cuatyi
- Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: kuechi
- San Juan Colorado Mixtec: cuátyí
- San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: cuáchí
- Tezoatlán Mixtec: kuáchí
References
[edit]- Dürr, Michael (1987) “A preliminary reconstruction of the Proto-Mixtec tonal system”, in Indiana, volume 11, , pages 19–61: “101) *kʷeti / "small (in pieces)"”