Reconstruction:Proto-Zapotecan/tyittą

This Proto-Zapotecan 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-Zapotecan

Noun

*tyittą

1. bone

Descendants

• Proto-Chatino: *ti·hʸą
  • Teojomulco Chatino: tigngi
  • Core Chatino:
    • Coastal Chatino:
      • Tataltepec Chatino: tyijya̱
      • Eastern Chatino:
        • Nopala Chatino: tyijyan (Santos Reyes Nopala)
        • Western Highland Chatino: tijyan³²; tiyan (San José Ixtapan)
        • Zacatepec Chatino: tijñan (San Marcos Zacatepec)
• Proto-Zapotec: *tyitta
  • Isthmus Zapotec: dxita
  • San Juan Guelavía Zapotec: dzɨt
  • Yatzachi Zapotec: žit
  • Zoogocho Zapotec: žit

References

• Kaufman, Terrence (2016) Proto-Sapotek(an) Reconstructions‎^[1], page 47: “tyitta”