Where does “kita yū” come from?

kita yū (Zacatepec Chatino) comes from Proto-Indo-European yū- — to bind, to tie.

kita yū (Zacatepec Chatino): dust

Definitions

  1. dust

Ancestry of “kita yū”, step by step

kita yū traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European yū-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanyū-to bind, to tie

via Zacatepec Chatino kita

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zacatepec Chatinokitadust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yū-
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