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Reconstruction:Proto-Uto-Aztecan/kapsi

This Proto-Uto-Aztecan 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-Uto-Aztecan

Noun

*kapsi[1][2]

  1. thigh

Descendants
  • Northern Uto-Aztecan:
    • Hopi: qàasi
  • Pimic:
    • O'odham: kahio
    • Tepehuan:
      • Northern Tepehuan: káji
      • Southeastern Tepehuan: kai
  • Tarahumaran:
    • Central Tarahumara: kasí
  • *kapsi-ta (“absolutive”)
    • Proto-Nahuan:
    • Northern Uto-Aztecan:

References
  1. Manaster Ramer, Alexis, Blight, Ralph Charles (1993 January) “Uto-Aztecan *ps (and *sp, too?)”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 59, number 1, →JSTOR, pages 38–43
  2. Manaster Ramer, Alexis (1997 April) “Uto-Aztecan *ps and similar clusters, again”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 63, number 2, →JSTOR, pages 248–256
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