Reconstruction:Proto-Tupian/wita

This Proto-Tupian 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-Tupian

    Alternative reconstructions

    Noun

    *wita[2][3]

    1. rock; stone

    Descendants

    • Aruá: txua'a
    • Awetí: kɨta
    • Cinta Larga: ixaá
    • Gavião do Jiparaná: ixia
    • Suruí: ixaah
    • Proto-Tupi-Guarani: *ita
      • Araweté: ɨtã
      • Guajajára: ita
      • Guarayu: ita
      • Kamayurá: ita
      • Kaiwá: ita
      • Mbya Guarani: ita
      • Old Tupi: itá
      • Omagua: ita
      • Paraguayan Guarani: ita
      • Tenharim: itaky
      • Urubú-Kaapor: ita
      • Xingú Asuriní: ita

    References

    1. ^ Nikulin, Andrey (2020), Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo [Proto-Macro-Jê: a reconstructive study] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 568
    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 404, line 59
    3. ^ Gerd Carling, editor (2013–2026), “*wita”, in Diachronic Atlas of Comparative Linguistics, Frankfurt: Goethe University