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Reconstruction:Proto-Zapotec/yoʔo tawoʔ

This Proto-Zapotec entry contains reconstructed words 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-Zapotec

Etymology

*yoʔo (“house”) +‎ *tawoʔ (“god”)

Noun

*yoʔo tawoʔ

  1. temple

Descendants
  • Isthmus Zapotec: yuꞌduꞌ (“church”)
  • San Juan Guelavía Zapotec: yudoo (“church”)
  • Yatzachi Zapotec: yoꞌodaoꞌ (“church”)
  • Zoogocho Zapotec: yodaoꞌ (“church; temple”)

References
  • Kaufman, Terrence (2016) Proto-Sapotek(an) Reconstructions‎, page 43,58: “yo7o tawo7”
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