Reconstruction:Proto-Ta-Arawak/kanawa

This Proto-Ta-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-Ta-Arawak

Etymology

From Proto-Arawak *kanawa.

Noun

*kanawa

  1. canoe, boat

Descendants

  • Guajiro: *anuwa
    • Paraujano: anuwa
    • Wayuu: anuwa, anua
  • Lokono-Igñeri: *kanawa
    • Lokono: kanoa
    • Igñeri-Taíno: *kanawa
      • Garifuna: kawána
      • Taíno: *kanowa
        • → Spanish: canoa (see there for further descendants)
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