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Reconstruction:Proto-Arawak/ponku

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

From *panku (“to dwell”).

Noun

*ponku[1]

  1. house

Descendants
  • Kampa:
    • Asháninka: panɡo
    • Machiguenga: paNko

References
  1. Jolkesky, Marcelo Pinho De Valhery (2016) Estudo arqueo-ecolinguístico das terras tropicais Sul-Americanas, Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Letras, page 314
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