< Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruboid

Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruboid/ɔ́-tɪ̃́

This Proto-Yoruboid 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-Yoruboid

Etymology

Compare with Ayere ɔ́ntɛ̀, perhaps related to Urhobo udi, also compare with Edo ọ́tẹn

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔ́.tɪ̃́/

Noun

*ɔ́-tɪ̃́

  1. any alcoholic drink; liquor
  2. palm wine
    Synonym: *ɛ́-mʊ̃

Descendants
  • Ifè: ɔtí
  • Igala: ọ́tẹ́
  • Yoruba: ọtí, ọtín
  • Ekiti Yoruba: ọtị́n
  • SE Yoruba: ọtẹ́n
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