Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/kapiʔiβar

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

*kapiʔiβar[1]

  1. capybara

Descendants

  • Avá-Canoeiro: kapiɤwaɤ-a
  • Classical Guaraní:
    • Mbyá Guaraní: kapi'yva
    • Paraguayan Guaraní: kapi'yva
  • Cocama: kapiwara
  • Emerillon: kapiware
  • Tenharim: tapiβar
  • Old Tupi: kapi'iûara, kapi'ibara, kapibara, kapi'igûara
  • Urubú-Kaapor: kapiʔiwar
  • Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau: tapiβar-a
  • Xetá: kapi.waj

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 171, line 260
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