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Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/sitįʔ

This Proto-Mixtec entry contains reconstructed words 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-Mixtec

Etymology

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Noun

*sitįʔ

  1. nose

Descendants
  • Alcozauca Mixtec: xi̱tín
  • Ayutla Mixtec: xiti̱nꞌ
  • Chayuco Mixtec: xityi
  • San Juan Colorado Mixtec: ìxtyìn, xìtyìn
  • Teposcolula Mixtec: dzitni
  • ⇒ Yosondúa Mixtec: yuxijni

References
  • Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University: “8) nariz / nose / *siti̱ʔ”
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