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Reconstruction:Proto-Nahuan/šoočitl

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This Proto-Nahuan 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-Nahuan

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Noun

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*šoočitl

  1. flower

Descendants

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  • Classical Nahuatl: xōchitl
  • Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl: xochitl
  • Mecayapan Nahuatl: xo̱chiꞌ
  • Michoacán Nahuatl: xuchil
  • Pochutec: xuchoʹt
  • Tetelcingo Nahuatl: xuchi̱tl

References

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  • Dakin, Karen (1983 April) “Proto-Aztecan Vowels and Pochutec: An Alternative Analysis”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 49, number 2, pages 169–203
  • Campbell, Lyle, Langacker, Ronald W. (1978 October) “Proto-Aztecan Vowels: Part III”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 44, number 4, pages 262–279:(63) flower *šoočɨ-