Reconstruction:Proto-Arawak/tene

This Proto-Arawak 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-Arawak

Noun

*tene

1. ear

Descendants

• Paresí-Waurá:
  • Paresí-Saraveka:
    • Enawené-Nawé: -tene-hẽ
    • Pareci: tine, i-tini-he
  • Waurá-Mehinako
    • Mehináku: -tunu-j
    • Wauja: eteme (“to hear”)
• Wapixaná-Baré:
  • Baré: dateni, dazini
  • Wapixaná-Manáo:
    • Wapishana: -tʰaini
• Maipure-Avane:
  • Maipure: akini
  • Baniva-Yavitero:
    • Baniva: taani
    • Yavitero: tasine