Reconstruction:Proto-Mixe-Zoque/to꞉hȼ

This Proto-Mixe-Zoque 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-Mixe-Zoque

Noun

*to꞉hȼ

  1. tongue

Descendants

  • Mixe: *to꞉hȼ
    • Coatlán Mixe: tootz
    • Oluta Popoluca: to̱tsʉ
    • Sayula Popoluca: to̱jts
    • Totontepec Mixe: to̱o̱ts
  • Zoque: *tohȼ
    • Copainalá Zoque: totz
    • Francisco León Zoque: totz
    • Highland Popoluca: tóts
    • Rayón Zoque: tojts

References

  • Elson, Benjamin F. (1992), “Reconstructing Mixe-Zoque”, in Shin Ja J. Hwang, William R. Merrifield, editors, Language in Context: Essays for Robert E. Longacre (Summer Institute of Linguistics and The University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics; 107)‎[1], The Summer Institute of Linguistics and The University of Texas at Arlington, →ISBN, pages 577–592