Reconstruction:Proto-Uto-Aztecan/tïN

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

*tïN (Stubbs 2011)

  1. rock, stone

Alternative reconstructions

  • *tïn (Manaster Ramer 1993)
  • *tem, *te (Miller 1967)

Descendants

*tïn (unmarked)

  • Northern Uto-Aztecan:
    • Proto-Numic: *tïmpih

*tïn-ta (absolutive)

  • Southern Uto-Aztecan:
    • Cahita:
      • Mayo: tetta
      • Yaqui: téta
    • Proto-Nahuan: *tə-tl
      • Classical Nahuatl: tetl
      • Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl: tetl
      • Mecayapan Nahuatl: teꞌ
        • ⇒ Mecayapan Nahuatl: teꞌti
    • Northern Uto-Aztecan:
      • Tübatulabal: tɨnt

References

  • Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “1825. *tïmï-ta > *tïN-(pV) ‘rock’”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary‎[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 296
  • Manaster Ramer, Alexis (1993), “*tïn ‘rock’”, in “Blood, tears, and murder: the evidence for Proto-Uto-Aztecan syllable-final consonants”, in Marle, Jaap van, editor, Historical Linguistics 1991: Papers from the 10th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, 12-16 August 1991, Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 201 of 199–209
  • Miller, Wick R. (1967), “354a rock *tem.; 354b *te.”, in Uto-Aztecan Cognate Sets (University of California Publications in Linguistics; 48), Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, pages 52–53
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