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Southern Uto-Aztecan words for "'''Dog'''" are built on two main roots *''tsu'' "dog" and *''tsi'' "puppy", these re combined with other roots in the individual languages. It is interesting that Totonacan and Mayan also have roots with *tsi for "dog", but this seems to be an ancient Wanderwort.  
Southern Uto-Aztecan words for "'''Dog'''" are built on two main roots *''tsu'' "dog" and *''tsi'' "puppy", these re combined with other roots in the individual languages. It is interesting that Totonacan and Mayan also have roots with *tsi for "dog", but this seems to be an ancient Wanderwort.  
:'''Proto-Corachol-Nahuan:
::''[[tsɨkɨi]]'' "dog"


:'''Nahuan''':
:'''Nahuan''':

Revision as of 15:55, 8 June 2025

Southern Uto-Aztecan words for "Dog" are built on two main roots *tsu "dog" and *tsi "puppy", these re combined with other roots in the individual languages. It is interesting that Totonacan and Mayan also have roots with *tsi for "dog", but this seems to be an ancient Wanderwort.

Proto-Corachol-Nahuan:
tsɨkɨi "dog"
Nahuan:
itskʷin < *tsɨkɨi-mɨ < *tsu-kui
chichi < *tsi-tsi (or from *tsutsi "puppy-dog")
Corachol:
Wixárika
Náayeri
tsɨ(-kɨ) < PCN *tsɨkɨi