Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruba/à-tò

This Proto-Yoruba 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-Yoruba

Etymology

It is not clear if this term was a Proto-Yoruba innovation or derived from Proto-Edekiri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.tò/

Noun

*à-tò

  1. monkey or ape
    Synonyms: *ò-ɣè, *ɛ́-dʊ̃, *ɔ̀-bɔ

Descendants

  • Ekiti Yoruba: òtò
  • Owe Yoruba: àtò
  • Ifè: àtò
  • Ede Idaca: àtò
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