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Reconstruction:Proto-Cariban/woto

This Proto-Cariban 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-Cariban

Noun

*woto

fish
Synonym: *kana

Descendants

Guianan:
- Kari'na: woto
- Taranoan:
  - Trió: oto
Parukotoan:
- Waiwai: woto
Pekodian:
- Ikpeng: wot
- Pará Arára: wot
Venezuelan Cariban:
- Pemongan:
  - Akawaio: wo'
  - Pemon: woto

References

Florian Matter, editor (2021), “*woto”, in Comparative Cariban Database‎, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, retrieved 2024-03-07

Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 430

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