Reconstruction:Proto-Tupian/
moj
This Proto-Tupian 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-Tupian
Noun
*moj
[
1
]
snake
Descendants
Awetí:
mõj
Proto-Tupi-Guarani:
*moj
Araweté:
maj
Guajajára:
moz
Guarayu:
mboi
Mbyá Guaraní:
mboi
Old Tupi:
mboîa
Nheengatu:
buya
→
Portuguese:
mboia
Paraguayan Guaraní:
mbói
Tenharim:
mboja
Urubú-Kaapor:
mbói
Sateré-Mawé:
moj
References
^
Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (
2010
)
Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas
(in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB,
page
405
, line
87