Reconstruction:Proto-Zapotecan/kw-eʔtti(k)

This Proto-Zapotecan 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-Zapotecan

Noun

*kw-eʔtti(k)

1. skunk

Descendants

• Proto-Chatino:
  • Core Chatino:
    • Coastal Chatino:
      • Tataltepec Chatino: cuiji
      • Eastern Chatino:
        • Nopala Chatino: kwijyi (Santos Reyes Nopala)
        • Western Highland Chatino: kwiji³²
• Proto-Zapotec: *kw-eʔtti(k)
  • Isthmus Zapotec: beꞌteꞌ
  • San Juan Guelavía Zapotec: baat
  • Yatzachi Zapotec: bet
  • Zoogocho Zapotec: bet

References

• Kaufman, Terrence (2016) Proto-Sapotek(an) Reconstructions‎^[1], page 16: “kw+ e7tti(k)”