Reconstruction:Proto-Tupian/
eⁿtɨ
This Proto-Tupian 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-Tupian
Etymology
*en
+
*tˀɨ
[
1
]
Noun
*eⁿtɨ
saliva
Descendants
Tupi Guarani:
*enɨ
Guaranian:
Guarani:
Classical:
endĭ
Paraguayan:
tendy
References
^
Gerd Carling
, editor (
2013
–
2025
), “
*eⁿtɨ
”, in
Diachronic Atlas of Comparative Linguistics
, Frankfurt: Goethe University