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Where does “*mə̃nə̃” come from?
*mə̃nə̃ (Proto-Central Jê) comes from Proto-Cerrado *mbyn, from Proto-Jê *mbyn.
Ancestry of “*mə̃nə̃”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Cerrado
*mbyn
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2
Proto-Jê
*mbyn
—
Words derived from “*mə̃nə̃”
mana
mnã
Every word from Proto-Jê *mbyn →
Every word from Proto-Cerrado *mbyn →