< Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec
Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/tɨ-kʷeyɨ̨ʔ
Proto-Mixtec
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
*tɨ-kʷeyɨ̨ʔ
- mosquito
Descendants
- Chayuco Mixtec: ticuañi, tucuañi
- Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: tikueñu
- San Juan Colorado Mixtec: ticuañɨ́, tucuañɨ́
- San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: tɨcuáñú
- Teposcolula Mixtec: tiquañe
- Yosondúa Mixtec: tɨkuañɨ
References
- Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University: “56) zancudo / mosquito / *tɨ kʷeyɨ̱ʔ”