Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/tajat͡ʃu

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 *tˀaje +‎ *-wat͡ʃu (augmentative suffix).

Noun

*tajat͡ʃu[1][2]

  1. white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari)

Descendants

  • Aché: t͡ʃat͡ʃu
  • Anambé: taju
  • Apiaká: tasao-a
  • Aurá: ta'ʒau / taj'au
  • Emerillon: tazau
  • Guajá: t͡ʃahu
  • Guajajára: tazahu
  • Guaraní:
    • Classical Guaraní: tajat͡su / tajasu
    • Eastern Bolivian Guaraní: tajasu
    • Mbyá Guaraní: tajaxu
    • Paraguayan Guaraní: tajasu
  • Guarayu: tayasu
  • Kayabí: tajau
  • Old Tupi: taîasu
    • Nheengatu: tayasú
  • Sirionó: tit͡ʃasu
  • Tapirapé: t͡ʃat͡ʃão
  • Tembé: tazahu
  • Tenharim: tajahu
  • Urubú-Kaapor: tajahu
  • Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau: taihua
  • Xingú Asuriní: tad͡ʒau

References

  1. ^ Aryon d'Alligna Rodrigues (2007) “As consoantes do proto-tupí”, in Aryon d'Alligna Rodrigues, Ana Suelly Arruda Câmara Cabral, editors, Línguas e culturas tupí[1], 1 edition, volume 1, Campinas: Curt Nimuendajú, pages 167–204
  2. ^ 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 (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 195, line 573