yudoo

San Juan Guelavía Zapotec

Etymology

From Proto-Zapotec *yoʔo tawoʔ, from *yoʔo (“house”) +‎ *tawoʔ (“god”). C.f. yuu (“house”).

Noun

yudoo

1. church

Derived terms

• laniudoo

References

• López Antonio, Joaquín, Jones, Ted, Jones, Kris (2012) Vocabulario breve del Zapoteco de San Juan Guelavía‎^[1] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Tlalpan, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 20, 25