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Reconstruction:Proto-Uto-Aztecan/mïca

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

*mïca [1]

  1. moon

Descendants
  • *mïca (unmarked)
    • Cahita:
    • Tarahumaran:
      • Central Tarahumara: michá
  • *mïca-ta (absolutive)
    • Nahuan: *meeȼtli
      • Classical Nahuatl: mētztli
      • Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl: metztli
      • Mecayapan Nahuatl: me̱tzti
      • Pipil: mētzti
      • Tetelcingo Nahuatl: mietztli̱
      • Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl: metztli
    • Northern Uto-Aztecan:
  • *mïca-wït (augmentative)
    • Northern Uto-Aztecan:

References
  1. Manaster Ramer, Alexis (1993), “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 204
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