Reconstruction:Proto-Uto-Aztecan/ona

This Proto-Uto-Aztecan 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-Uto-Aztecan

Noun

*ona (Stubbs 2011)

  1. salt

Alternative reconstructions

  • *ʔona (Miller 1967)
  • *ʔoₛŋa (Voegelin 1962)

Descendants

*ona (unmarked)

  • Cahita:
    • Mayo: oona
    • Yaqui: oóna
  • Corachol:
  • Northern Uto-Aztecan:
  • Pimic:
    • O'odham: ʼon
    • Tepehuan:
      • Northern Tepehuan: ónai
      • Southeastern Tepehuan: on
  • Tarahumaran:
    • Central Tarahumara: coná

References

  • Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “P57. *omCa/*oNCa > *oŋa (then > SUA *ona) ‘salt’”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary‎[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 22
  • Miller, Wick R. (1967), “359 salt *ʔona.”, in Uto-Aztecan Cognate Sets (University of California Publications in Linguistics; 48), Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 53
  • Voegelin, C. F.; Voegelin, F. M.; Hale, Kenneth L. (1962), “(163) *ʔoₛŋa salt”, in Typological and Comparative Grammar of Uto-Aztecan: I (Phonology) (Indiana University Publications in Anthropology and Linguistics; Memoir 17), Baltimore: Waverly Press, Inc., page 140
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