dutadzee

Teposcolula Mixtec

Etymology

Equivalent to duta (“water”) +‎ dzee (“saliva”). Cognate with Chayuco Mixtec ndutya zɨɨ.

Noun

dutadzee

  1. saliva
    Synonym: dzee

References

  • Reyes, Antonio de los (1593) Arte en lengua mixteca (in Spanish), Alençon: Typographie E. Renaut-De Broise, published 1889, page 86
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