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Reconstruction:Proto-Tupian/ʔa

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This Proto-Tupian 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-Tupian

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Noun

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*ʔa[1]

  1. fruit
  2. head

Descendants

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  • Karitiâna: ʔo
  • Makuráp: a-
  • Proto-Tupi-Guarani: *ʔa
    • Classical Guaraní:
      • Mbyá Guaraní: 'a
      • Paraguayan Guaraní: 'a
    • Old Tupi: 'a
  • Sateré-Mawé: ʔa

References

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  1. ^ Gerd Carling, editor (20132025), “*ʔa”, in Diachronic Atlas of Comparative Linguistics, Frankfurt: Goethe University