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Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/kʷeye

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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.)

Adverb

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*kʷeye

  1. slowly

Descendants

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  • Alcozauca Mixtec: kuee
  • Chayuco Mixtec: cuee
  • Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: kuee
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: cueé
  • San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: cuéé
  • Tezoatlán Mixtec: kueé
  • Yosondúa Mixtec: kuee

References

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  • Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University:163) despacio / slow / *kʷeye