Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/t͡ʃɨ-wat͡ʃu

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This Proto-Tupi-Guarani 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-Tupi-Guarani

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Tupian *ɨt͡ʃɨ + Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-wat͡ʃu.

    Noun

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    *t͡ʃɨ-wat͡ʃu[1][2]

    1. deer (any animal of the Cervidae family)

    Derived terms

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    • *t͡ʃɨ-wat͡ʃupɨtaŋ
      • Old Tupi: sûasupytanga, sygûasupytanga
      • Paraguayan Guaraní: guasu pytã

    Descendants

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    References

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    1. ^ Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 406, line 106
    2. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 204, line 689