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Reconstruction:Proto-Otomi/šiphani
Proto-Otomi
Etymology
From Proto-Otomian [Term?], from Proto-Oto-Pamean *si-pah-nʔ/-n, from Proto-Oto-Manguean *kʷa(h)(ʔ)¹/².
Noun
*šiphani
- skin
Descendants
- Mezquital Otomi: xifri
References
- Bartholomew, Doris (October 1960), “Some revisions of Proto-Otomi consonants”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 26, issue 4, DOI:, JSTOR 1263552, pages 317–329: “93. *šiphani, skin”