Reconstruction:Proto-Tupi-Guarani/jaku

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Tupian *waku.

Noun[edit]

*jaku[1][2]

  1. typical guan (any bird in the genus Penelope)

Descendants[edit]

  • Aché: jaku
  • Apiaká: jaku
  • Aurá: jaku
  • Classical Guaraní: yacú
    • Eastern Bolivian Guaraní: jaku
    • Mbyá Guaraní: jaku
    • Paraguayan Guaraní: jaku
  • Guajá: jaku
  • Guarayu: jaku
  • Old Tupi: îaku
  • Tembé: zaku
  • Tenharim: jaku
  • Urubú-Kaapor: jaku

References[edit]

  1. ^ Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo[1] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 569
  2. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Capítulo III - Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos”, in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 164, line 179