Reconstruction:Proto-Tupian/urupˀu

This Proto-Tupian 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-Tupian

Noun

*urupˀu

vulture

Descendants

Proto-Mawé-Guaraní: *uruβu
- Sateré-Mawé: uruwu
- Proto-Tupi-Guarani: *uruβu
  - Guaraní: yryvu
  - Old Tupi: urubu
    - Nheengatu: urubú
Proto-Mundurukú: *óropo
Proto-Tuparí: *oropˀo

References

Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo‎ (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 570
Kamaiurá, Warý (2012) Awetï e Tupí–Guaraní, relações genéticas e contato linguístico‎ (in Portuguese), page 35

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