Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/-eʔɨm

This Proto-Tupi-Guarani 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-Tupi-Guarani

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Tupian *-eʔɨm.

    Suffix

    *-eʔɨm[1][2]

    1. -less

    Descendants

    • Mbya Guarani: -i
    • Old Tupi: -e'ym

    References

    1. ^ Schleicher, Charles Owen (1998), Comparative and internal reconstruction of the Tupi-Guarani language family, Madison: University of Wisconsin–Madison, page 335, line 65
    2. ^ Corrêa da Silva, Beatriz Carretta (2010), Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas [Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: linguistic relations and historical implications] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 412, line 246