Reconstruction:Proto-Chatino/kwela

This Proto-Chatino 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-Chatino

Etymology

From Proto-Zapotecan *kw-ella.

Noun

*kwela

  1. fish

Descendants

  • Teojomulco Chatino: duela
  • Core Chatino:
    • Coastal Chatino:
      • Tataltepec Chatino: cualya
      • Eastern Chatino:
        • Eastern Highland Chatino: kwila (San Juan Lachao, Santa María Yolotepec)
        • Western Highland Chatino: kula²
        • Zacatepec Chatino: kwila (Santa Catarina Juquila, San Marcos Zacatepec)

References

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