Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/ʔaŋ

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

  • Noun

    *ʔaŋ[1]

    1. shadow

    Descendants

    • Guajajára: i'àg
    • Guarayu: ä
    • Mbyá Guaraní:
    • Old Tupi: 'anga
    • Tenharim: 'ag̃
    • Urubú-Kaapor: i'ã

    References

    1. ^ Mello, Antônio Augusto Souza (2000), “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos [Lexical reconstructions and cognates]” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais [Historical study of the Tupi-Guarani language family: phonological and lexical aspects] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 209, line 746