Reconstruction:Proto-Mayan/ʔakʼ.aach

This Proto-Mayan 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-Mayan

Etymology

From *ʔakʼ.

Noun

*ʔakʼ.aach

  1. wild turkey

Descendants

  • Aguacateca: ky'itx
  • Akatek: ak'atx
  • Ch'orti': ak'ach
  • Chuj: ak'ach
  • Ixil: ak’atx
  • Q'anjob'al: ak'ach

References

  • Kaufman, Terrence; Justeson, John (2003), A Preliminary Mayan Etymological Dictionary‎[1], page 631
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