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Reconstruction:Proto-Uto-Aztecan/kapsi

This Proto-Uto-Aztecan entry contains reconstructed words 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

*kapsi [1][2]

  1. thigh

Descendants
  • Northern Uto-Aztecan:
  • Pimic:
    • O'odham: kahio
    • Tepehuan:
      • Northern Tepehuan: káji
      • Southeastern Tepehuan: kai
  • Tarahumaran:
    • Central Tarahumara: casí
  • *kapsi-ta (“absolutive”)
    • Nahuan: [Term?]
    • Northern Uto-Aztecan:

References
  1. Manaster Ramer, Alexis; Blight, Ralph Charles (January 1993), “Uto-Aztecan *ps (and *sp, too?)”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 59, issue 1, JSTOR 1265468, pages 38–43
  2. Manaster Ramer, Alexis (April 1997), “Uto-Aztecan *ps and similar clusters, again”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 63, issue 2, JSTOR 1265920, pages 248–256
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