Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/tiŋ

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

Etymology 1

  • Inherited from Proto-Tupian *tˀiŋ.

    Adjective

    *tiŋ[1][2][3][4]

    1. white
    Derived terms
    • *morotiŋ
      • Kaiwá: morotĩ
      • Old Tupi: moroting
      • Paraguayan Guaraní: morotĩ
    Descendants
    • Araweté: tsɨ̃
    • Guajajára: -xig
    • Guarayu: chï
    • Kaiwá:
    • Mbyá Guaraní: xiĩ
    • Old Tupi: ting
    • Tenharim: -tig̃
    • Urubú-Kaapor: -xĩ
    • Xingú Asuriní: [ˈtʃiŋ]

    Noun

    *tiŋ[4]

    1. smoke
      Synonym: *tatatiŋ

    Etymology 2

  • Inherited from Proto-Tupian *tiŋ.

    Noun

    *tiŋ[5]

    1. fish toxin (plant used to stun fish)
      Synonym: *timo
    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Lemle, Miriam (1971), “Internal classification of the Tupi-Guarani linguistic family”, in David Bendor-Samuel, editor, Tupi Studies (SIL Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields; 29), volume I, Norman: SIL of the University of Oklahoma, page 117, line 30
    2. ^ Schleicher, Charles Owen (1998), Comparative and internal reconstruction of the Tupi-Guarani language family, Madison: University of Wisconsin–Madison, page 349, line 189
    3. ^ 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 197, line 597
    4. 4.0 4.1 Corrêa da Silva, Beatriz Carretta (2010), Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas [Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: linguistic relations and historical implications] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 404, line 51
    5. ^ Corrêa da Silva, Beatriz Carretta (2010), Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas [Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: linguistic relations and historical implications] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 405, line 78