Reconstruction:Proto-Arawak/kʰapɨ

This Proto-Arawak entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Arawak

Noun

*kʰapɨ[1][2]

  1. hand

Descendants

  • Amuesha-Chamicuro:
    • Chamicuro: shijpa
  • Proto-Ta-Arawak: *kʰapɨ
    • Guajiro:
      • Paraujano: aapü (aapɨ)
      • Wayuu: japü (hapɨ)
    • Lokono-Igñeri: *kʰabɨ
      • Lokono: khabo
      • Igñeri-Taíno: *u-habɨ
        • Garifuna: uhabu
        • Kalinago: úhabu
  • Paresí-Waurá:
    • Pareci: ekahe, kahiti
    • Wauja: -kapɨ-
  • Wapixaná-Baré:
    • Mawayana: kɨɓa
  • Proto-Nawiki: *kaapi
    • Yucuna: kapi (to hold)
    • Eastern Nawiki:
      • Tariana: kápi
      • Curripaco: likápi (likaːpi)
    • Piapoko: nucáapi

References

  1. ^ Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery (2016) Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais Sul-Americanas, Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Letras, page 357
  2. ^ Granberry, Julian, Vescelius, Gary (2004) Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, page 121