< Reconstruction:Proto-Chatino
Reconstruction:Proto-Chatino/sejeʔ
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Proto-Chatino
Etymology
From Proto-Zapotecan *seteʔ, from Proto-Oto-Manguean *tin.
Noun
*sejeʔ
- salt
Descendants
- Teojomulco Chatino: sée
- Core Chatino: *tejeʔ
- Zenzontepec Chatino:
- Coastal Chatino:
- Tataltepec Chatino: tejeꞌ
- Eastern Chatino:
- Western Highland Chatino: tejeꞌ²³
References
- Sullivant, J. Ryan (October 2016), “Reintroducing Teojomulco Chatino”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 82, issue 4, DOI:, pages 393–423
- Upson, B. W.; Longacre, Robert E. (October 1965), “Proto-Chatino phonology”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 31, issue 4, DOI:, JSTOR 1264039, pages 312–322: “188. *te·heʔ salt”