Reconstruction:Proto-Nawiki/hiipa

This Proto-Nawiki 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-Nawiki

Etymology

From Proto-Arawak *kʰiba.

Noun

*hiipa[1][2]

  1. stone

Descendants

  • Yumana: zepa
  • Eastern Nawiki:
    • Karu:
      • Baniwa: hiipáda
      • Curripaco: hípada (hiːpada)
    • Tariana: hipadá
  • Piapoco-Achagua:
    • Achagua: iːba
    • Piapoko: iːba

References

  1. ^ Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery (2016) Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais Sul-Americanas, Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Letras, page 376
  2. ^ Matteson, Esther, Wheeler, Alva, Jackson, Frances L., Waltz, Nathan E., Christian, Diana R., editors (1972), Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 127), The Hague: Mouton & Co., →ISBN, page 227:*(h)i-ipa-da