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Reconstruction:Proto-Mixtec/yùté
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Proto-Mixtec
Etymology
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Noun
*yùté
- river
Descendants
- Alcozauca Mixtec: i̱ta
- Chayuco Mixtec: yutya
- San Juan Colorado Mixtec: yutya
- San Miguel el Grande Mixtec: yūcha
- Yosondúa Mixtec: yucha
References
- Dürr, Michael (1987), “A preliminary reconstruction of the Proto-Mixtec tonal system”, in Indiana, volume 11, DOI:, pages 19–61: “58) *yùté / "river"”
- Josserand, Judy Kathryn (1983) Mixtec Dialect History, Tulane University: “23) río / river / *yute”