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Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/sawiʔ
Proto-Mixtec
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
*sawiʔ
- rain
Descendants
- Alcozauca Mixtec: sa̱ví
- Chayuco Mixtec: zavi
- San Juan Colorado Mixtec: sàvì
- San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: saū
- Teposcolula Mixtec: dzavui
- Yosondúa Mixtec: sau
References
- Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University: “1) lluvia / rain / *sawiʔ”