Reconstruction:Proto-Uto-Aztecan/pipaC

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

Alternative forms

  • *piipat

Noun

*pipaC (Stubbs 2011, Manaster Ramer 1993)

  1. tobacco

Alternative reconstructions

Descendants

*pipaC (unmarked)

  • Cahita:
    • Mayo: biiba
    • Yaqui: biíba
  • Corachol:
  • Proto-Nahuan:
  • Northern Uto-Aztecan:
  • Pimic:
    • Tepehuan:
      • Southeastern Tepehuan: bib

References

  • Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “2348. *pipaC / *piipat (AMR) 'tobacco'”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 363
  • Voegelin, C. F.; Voegelin, F. M.; Hale, Kenneth L. (1962), “(12) *piₛpa tobacco”, in Typological and Comparative Grammar of Uto-Aztecan: I (Phonology) (Indiana University Publications in Anthropology and Linguistics; Memoir 17), Baltimore: Waverly Press, Inc., page 137