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Reconstruction:Proto-Nawiki/hiipa-hɨ
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Proto-Nawiki
Alternative forms
- *hiipa-ɨ
Etymology
From Proto-Arawak *kɨpa-tʃi.
Noun
*hiipa-hɨ[1]
- land, ground, earth
Descendants
- Resígaro: hípohí
- East Nawiki:
- Kurripako: hípai (hiːpai)
- Tariana: hípay
References
- Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery (2016) Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais Sul-Americanas, Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Letras, page 313