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Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/yòòʔ

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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.)

Noun

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*yòòʔ

  1. moon

Descendants

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  • Alcozauca Mixtec: yo̱ó
  • Ayutla Mixtec: yoo̱ꞌ
  • Chayuco Mixtec: yòò
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: yòò
  • San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: yoō
  • Teposcolula Mixtec: yoo
  • Western Juxtlahuaca Mixtec: yo̱ó
  • Yosondúa Mixtec: yoo

References

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  • Dürr, Michael (1987) “A preliminary reconstruction of the Proto-Mixtec tonal system”, in Indiana, volume 11, →DOI, pages 19–61:75) *yòòʔ / "moon"