Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/waŋ

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

    Alternative forms

    Adjective

    *waŋ[2]

    1. red
      Synonyms: *piraŋ, *pɨtaŋ

    Descendants

    • Kamayurá: iwaŋ
    • Old Tupi: gûang
    • Tenharim: -g̃wag̃

    References

    1. ^ Schleicher, Charles Owen (1998), Comparative and internal reconstruction of the Tupi-Guarani language family, Madison: University of Wisconsin–Madison, page 351, line 202
    2. ^ Lemle, Miriam (1971), “Internal classification of the Tupi-Guarani linguistic family”, in David Bendor-Samuel, editor, Tupi Studies (SIL Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields; 29), volume I, Norman: SIL of the University of Oklahoma, page 127, line 211