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Reconstruction:Proto-Mayan/ahqʼabʼ

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This Proto-Mayan 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-Mayan

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Noun

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*ahqʼabʼ

  1. night

Descendants

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  • Kaqchikel: aqʼaʼ
  • Yucatec Maya: áakʼab
  • Jakaltek: akꞌbal
  • Kaqchikel: Aqʼabʼal (Night (calendar sign))

References

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  • Kaufman, Terrence, Justeson, John (2003) A Preliminary Mayan Etymological Dictionary[1], pages 448–450:*7aHq'ab'
  • Wichmann, Søren, Brown, Cecil H. (2011) “Syllable Nuclei of Proto-Mayan Disyllabic Stems”, in Avelino, Heriberto, editor, New Perspectives in Mayan Linguistics, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, →ISBN, pages 316–342:*ahqʼabʼ