Reconstruction:Proto-Zapotec/kiiʔttzi

This Proto-Zapotec 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-Zapotec

Etymology

From Proto-Zapotecan *kiiʔttzi.

Noun

*kiiʔttzi

1. metate (grinding stone)

Descendants

• Isthmus Zapotec: guiiche
• San Juan Guelavía Zapotec: guíits

References

• Kaufman, Terrence (2016) Proto-Sapotek(an) Reconstructions‎^[1], page 25: “ki:7ttzi”