< Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec
Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/sítò
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Proto-Mixtec
Etymology
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Noun
*sítò
- uncle
Coordinate terms
- *sísì (“aunt”)
Descendants
- Alcozauca Mixtec: xìtò
- Chayuco Mixtec: xito
- Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: xito
- San Juan Colorado Mixtec: ìxtò, xìtò
- San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: stoō
- Tezoatlán Mixtec: dito
- Yosondúa Mixtec: xito
References
- Dürr, Michael (1987), “A preliminary reconstruction of the Proto-Mixtec tonal system”, in Indiana, volume 11, DOI:, pages 19–61: “34) *sítò / "uncle"”