Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/tatu

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 *jat͡sju.

    Noun

    *tatu[1][2][3]

    1. armadillo

    Descendants

    • Araweté: tatu
    • Guajajára: tatu
    • Guarayu: tatu
    • Mbya Guarani: tatu
    • Old Tupi: tatu
      • Nheengatu: tatú
      • French: tatou (see there for further descendants)
      • Portuguese: tatu (see there for further descendants)
    • Paraguayan Guarani: tatu
    • Tenharim: tatu
    • Urubú-Kaapor: tatu

    References

    1. ^ Mello, Antônio Augusto Souza (2000), “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos [Lexical reconstructions and cognates]” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais [Historical study of the Tupi-Guarani language family: phonological and lexical aspects] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 196, line 590
    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 406, line 103
    3. ^ Nikulin, Andrey (2020), Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo [Proto-Macro-Jê: a reconstructive study] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 569