Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/eir

This Proto-Tupi-Guarani 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-Tupi-Guarani

Etymology

    From Proto-Tupian *ewit.

    Noun

    *eir[1][2][3]

    1. honey
    2. bee

    Derived terms

    • *eiruβ:
      • Guajajára: hàiru
      • Guarayu: eiru, eirɨ
      • Mbyá Guaraní: eiru
      • Old Tupi: eiruba
      • Paraguayan Guaraní: eiru

    Descendants

    • Guajajára: hàir
    • Mbyá Guaraní: ei
    • Old Tupi: eíra
    • Paraguayan Guaraní: eíra
    • Tenharim: hehir, hei-
    • Urubú-Kaapor: eir

    References

    1. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (17 March 2000) “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais‎[1] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, line 112
    2. ^ Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 404
    3. ^ Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 568
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