Reconstruction:Proto-Oto-Manguean/(n)sa(h)(n)²

This Proto-Oto-Manguean 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-Oto-Manguean

Noun

*(n)sa(h)(n)²

1. deer

Descendants

• Proto-Mixtecan: *hθam³

• Proto-Trique: *ʃutah
  • Chicahuaxtla Triqui: xutaj³

• Proto-Zapotecan: *kwe-tzinaʔ

• Proto-Chatino:

• Tataltepec Chatino: cuiñá̱ꞌ
• Nopala Chatino: kuñoꞌ (Santa María Temaxcaltepec)
• Western Highland Chatino: kwiñaꞌ²³

• Proto-Zapotec: *kwe-tzinaʔ
  • Isthmus Zapotec: bidxiña
  • San Juan Guelavía Zapotec: bdzɨ́ny
  • Yatzachi Zapotec: bžinꞌ (“mule”)
  • Zoogocho Zapotec: bžinaꞌ (“mule”)

References

• Rensch, Calvin R. (1976) Comparative Otomanguean Phonology, Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 287: “Set 317 **(n)sa(h)(n)²”