Reconstruction:Proto-Nawiki/nene

This Proto-Nawiki 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-Nawiki

Etymology

From Proto-Arawak *nene.

Noun

*nene[1][2]

tongue

Descendants

Western Nawiki:
- Yucuna: lenaji
Eastern Nawiki:
- Tariana: énene
- Curripaco: lienene, liénene (lieːnene)
Piapoko: nunène

References

Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery (2016) “*-enene”, in Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais Sul-Americanas, Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Letras, page 330
Matteson, Esther, Wheeler, Alva, Jackson, Frances L., Waltz, Nathan E., Christian, Diana R., editors (1972), Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 127), The Hague: Mouton & Co., →ISBN, page 227: “*na-ni'”

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[1] Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery (2016) “*-enene”, in Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais Sul-Americanas, Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Letras, page 330

[2] Matteson, Esther, Wheeler, Alva, Jackson, Frances L., Waltz, Nathan E., Christian, Diana R., editors (1972), Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 127), The Hague: Mouton & Co., →ISBN, page 227: “*na-ni'”