Where does “*tyene” come from?

*tyene (Proto-Zapotec) comes from Proto-Zapotecan *tyene, from Proto-Oto-Manguean *ni(n) — blood.

*tyene (Proto-Zapotec): blood

Definitions

  1. blood

Ancestry of “*tyene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Zapotecan*tyeneblood
2Proto-Oto-Manguean*ni(n)blood

Words derived from “*tyene”

Every word from Proto-Oto-Manguean *ni(n) →Every word from Proto-Zapotecan *tyene →
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