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Reconstruction:Proto-Arawak/kanawa

This Proto-Arawak 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-Arawak

Etymology

Compare Proto-Cariban *kanawa, Proto-Arawa *kanawa, Proto-Yanomami *kanawa, Guayabero kanaw, Macaguán kana, Kichwa kanuwa, Lamas Quechua kanuwa, kanwa, Huallaga Quechua kanwa, Kwaza kanwā, Pirahã xagaoa, anawa, Matanawi arawa, Proto-Nambikwaran *kaləw “husk”, Taruma kanawa.[1]

Noun

*kanawa[2]

  1. canoe

Descendants
  • Piro-Apurinã: *kanawa[3]
    • Apurinã: kanawa (kanaɰa)
    • Piro-Iñapari: *kanawa
      • Iñapari: anawá (anawa)
      • Yine: kanawa
  • Proto-Ta-Arawak: *kanawa
    • Guajiro: *anuwa
      • Paraujano: anuwa
      • Wayuu: anuwa, anua
    • Lokono-Igñeri: *kanawa
      • Lokono: kanoa
      • Igñeri-Taíno: *kanawa
        • Garifuna: kawána
        • Taíno: *kanowa
          • → Spanish: canoa (see there for further descendants)
  • Wapixaná-Baré:
    • Wapishana: [Term?] (kʰanawa)
    • Mawayana: kanawa
  • Paresí-Waurá:
  • Nawiki:
    • Yucuna: kuna'á

References
  1. Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery (2016) Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais sul-americanas, pages 358, 363, 369, 372, 379, 457, 497.
  2. Matteson, Esther, Wheeler, Alva, Jackson, Frances L., Waltz, Nathan E., Christian, Diana R., editors (1972), Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 127), The Hague: Mouton & Co., →ISBN, page 203: “kanáwa”
  3. Matteson, Esther, Wheeler, Alva, Jackson, Frances L., Waltz, Nathan E., Christian, Diana R., editors (1972), Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 127), The Hague: Mouton & Co., →ISBN, page 89
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