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Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/ini

This Proto-Tupi-Guarani 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-Tupi-Guarani

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupian *ẽri.[1]

Cognate with Awetí inĩ and Sateré-Mawé ĩni.

Noun

*ini

  1. hammock

Descendants

  • Kamayurá: ini
  • Old Tupi: inĩ

References

  1. Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 407, line 125
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