cotton

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
algodón
Meaning Portuguese
algodão

Languages

Language Linnean Name Orthographic Form Phonemicized Form Gloss as in Source Etymology Code Proto-Form Proto-Language Loan Source Etymology Notes Wanderwort Status Etyma Set Range of Term Word Structure Word Structure Notes Classifier Classifier Notes Hypernym Source Association with Social Categories Ritual/Mythologically Significant Ritual Notes Food Source Food Notes Medicinal Medicinal Notes How Collected Who Collects How Prepared Psychotropic Psychotropic Notes Traded Trade Notes Distribution Habitat Dangerous Ethnobiology Notes Species Notes General Notes
Akawaio Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ködökkwak ködöʔkwak inheritance Pemongan group (attested Pemon, Akawaio, Makushi, prob. Eñepa) See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Baniwa Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ttáawaali t̪áawa-ɹi inheritance North Arawak uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Carijona Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mauruim (SM) mau’ru (H&R) inheritance Guyana subgroup (shared Wai Wai) See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Cubeo Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) cuitó kuitó, jɨ'í-bẽ́ (H&R) unique Carib Makushi "kotoʔkaʔ. Also jɨ'í-bẽ́ (inherited; H&R) uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Dâw Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wuk wuk missing underived See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Desano Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ju'rá ju'rá semantic shift East Tukanoan original meaning kapok uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Eñepa Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) tokëtë (fruta o materia), tokëtiyo' (planta) (MM) tokǝtǝ (fruta o materia), tokǝtijoʔ (planta) (MM) fruit inheritance N Amazonian subgroup (attested Pemon, Akawaio, Makushi, prob. Eñepa) tokëtijoʔ (plant). This word seems to have undergone metathesis (if cognate) See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Guayabero Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) papúd, papúd-ne papúd, papúd-ne inheritance possibly semantic shift uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Hodï Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) jnewa (Zent 08) unique jnewa (Zent 08) uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Waorani Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) dayõ unique uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Hup Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) cuwúk cuwúk semantic shift kapok underived See Language page 0 0 0 cultivated? 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Kakua Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) pâb jɨ̂j unknown underived See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Macaguan Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) málputat mol-putát inheritance possibly semantic shift uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Makushi Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) kotoʔkaʔ (SM) kotoʔkaʔ (SM) inheritance N Amazonian group (attested Pemon, Akawaio, Makushi, prob. Eñepa) See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Nheengatu Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) amaniú amaniú inheritance Proto-Tupi-Guarani Reconstructed PTG Mello 2000 underived See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Ninam Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ma$itI Ik (gom), mašitɨšəh (EM72), mošok (EM72) maʃitɯ ɯk (gom), maʃitɨʃəh (EM72), moʃok (EM72) unique uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Nukak Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) paab3 (H&R) inheritance possibly semantic shift uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Maihiki Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yɨi ja yɨi xã, jɨi semantic shift West Tukanoan original meaning kapok uncoded xã xã (orth. ja) = inanimate See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Pemon Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ketewak (A1981); kötökkwak (E1980) ketewak (A1981); kötöʔkwak (E1980) inheritance Pemongan group (attested Pemon, Akawaio, Makushi, prob. Eñepa) See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Resígaro Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) tshomaátshí tsʰomaátsʰí inheritance North Arawak uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Sanumá Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) šinanu (EM72) ʃinanu doubtful loan Arawak: Piapoco sáawali uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Sikuani Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) papáɨ-nae inheritance possibly semantic shift missing See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Tariana Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) phiɾimičí pʰiɾimitʃí semantic shift Means 'kapok' in Baniwa; also attested Yucuna. uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Tukano Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yutâ bu'sa jutâ bu'sa semantic shift East Tukanoan original meaning kapok busa is kapok, so this must refer to kapok cotton Narrower (kapok cotton) uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Kotiria Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ju'ta ju'ta semantic shift East Tukanoan original meaning kapok uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Wapishana Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) kiɲaɽɨɖɨ kiɲaɽɨɖɨ inheritance See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yanomam Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yɨ̃ɨkɨk (EM72) jɨ̃:kɨk (EM72) unique uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yanomami Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) shinari ũ hi, šinani (EM72) ʃinaɾi ũ hi (G. barbadense) doubtful loan Arawak: Piapoco sáawali also šinani, ũ = CLF associated with fuzzy things, hi = CLF associated with some plants (but I'm not sure why there would be two CLFs one after the next like this) underived N+CLF+CLF also šinani, ũ = CLF associated with fuzzy things (Ramirez 94), hi = CLF associated with some plants (Ramirez 94) (but I'm not sure why there would be two CLFs one after the next like this) See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yukuna Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) jaɾaya, saɾaya haɾaya, saɾaya inheritance Also pilumitʃi uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yuhup Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wûk wûk inheritance underived See Language page 0 0 0 0 1 secondary scrub vegetation no plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Achagua Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) dumáʃi dumáʃi inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Piapoco Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) sáawali sá:wali See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Kabiyari Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) t̪awá-rí t̪awá-ɾí See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Wayuu Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mawɨi See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yine Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) waphɨ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation *Piro-Apuriná form is *wa-ma-pehɨ.
Paresi Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) kono kunu inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Ignaciano Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) kahare See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Trinitario Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) khore See Language page secondary scrub vegetation The cotton plant is kohoraɣi.
Baure Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ka'ha-weš ka'ha-weʃ inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Waurá Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ayu-pe aju-pe unknown See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Cha'palaa Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) 'kuwa See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Bora Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) aʔti aʔti loan, direction unknown Witotoan; prob original meaning kapok See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Muinane Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) xáʔadi xáʔadi See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Apalai Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mauru mauru inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Wayana Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mawu mawu inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Tiriyó Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mauru mauru inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Makiritare Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wade:ku: (KH) wade:ku: unique See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Mapoyo Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) këta'të kɛta'tɛ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Wai Wai Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mawrɨ mawrɨ inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yukpa Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mabu mabu See Language page secondary scrub vegetation Phon only in source plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Muisca Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) quyhysa kuɨhɨsa See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Barí Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) kalã See Language page secondary scrub vegetation Colombia: ka'ranə. *Chibchan form is *su'hi.
Northern Emberá Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) arboróna arboróna See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Cuiva Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) papóu-to, papúnae See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Playero Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) pe-púto-to See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Cofán Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) shichha ta´va ʃitʃha taʔβa See Language page secondary scrub vegetation phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Candoshi-Shapra Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) porasha poɾaʃa unique See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Taushiro Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ano´ anoʔ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Páez Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) guegue gege; wawa (H&R) See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Tikuna Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) tê-nái (Alv44) tɨʔnái unique See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Urarina Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) sie, ko-a sie unique See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Camsa Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) tongéntse-ʃe tongéntse-ʃe See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Andoke Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) páhé (RW52) páhé (RW52) unique See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Pumé Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) čo-ki See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Puinave Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) sauãn sawan (H&R) loan Arawak: Piapoco sáawali See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Ashuar Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) urúch uruʧ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Huambisa Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) uruch urutʃ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Aguaruna Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ujúch uxútʃ inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Nadëb/Roçado dialect Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) kawad, ʃawɯk loan Arawak: Warekena kawáli See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) kawad, ʃɯwɯk See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Matses Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) sedquid sedkuid unknown See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Kakataibo Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ṣ̌apo See Language page secondary scrub vegetation *Panoan *ṣ̌apo; *waṣ̌mɨnɨ.
Katukina Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wašmɨ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Pacahuara Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) waṣ̌'mɨna See Language page secondary scrub vegetation d'Orb huašmonã.
Shipibo-Konibo Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) waṣ̌mɨ̃ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yaminahua Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ṣ̌apo See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Chácobo Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) waṣ̌mɨ-nɨ waṣ̌mɨ-nɨ inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yagua Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) nabischu nambistʃũ unique See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Southern Pastaza Quechua Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) utcu utku See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Quechua Ayacuchano Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) utku utku See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Piaroa Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) pujäi puhæi inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Sáliva Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) põjãhno põhãʔno inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Bará Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) bu'ha, ju'ta See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Barasano Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) jɨtá jɨtá See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Carapana Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) jita (H&R) jita (H&R) See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Makuna Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) jɨta jɨta semantic shift original meaning kapok See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Yuruti Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) júta júta See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Waikhana Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ju'ta ju'ta See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Siriano Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yurá juɾá, ju'rá-da See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Tanimuca Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) jũʔ'ta-ka jũʔ'ta-ka semantic shift original meaning kapok See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Tatuyo Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ji'ta ji'ta See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Tuyuka Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yu'tá, busa (ct) ju'tá, busa (ct) See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Waimaja Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yitʰá jitʰá See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Koreguaje Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) chʉi dʒʉi, ʤɨi semantic shift original meaning kapok See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Siona Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yëi jɨi semantic shift original meaning kapok See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Secoya Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) oja'jui See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Karitiana Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) erery eɾeɾɨ unknown See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Kokama Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) amanju amanju inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Wayampi Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mɨnɨyu mɨnɨju inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Aché Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) No.ACH moiǰu inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Chiriguano Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) maⁿdiǰu inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Paraguayan Guaraní Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) maⁿdɨǰu See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Sirionó Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ɲiɲu (P85) ɲiɲu inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Ocaina Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) fíaan, fíaanja ɸíãã, ɸíããha semantic shift? original meaning kapok See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Nɨpode Witoto Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) há.ikï-na há.ikɯ-na See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Minica Witoto Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) há.ikï.e há.ikɯ.ɛ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Murui Witoto Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) haikï.e haikɯ.ɛ loan, direction unknown Boran; prob original meaning kapok See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Iquito Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) s'ɨhuɨ (primary); aramáasi; jaracutuú (from Sp. algodón) s'ɨwɨ (primary); aramáasi; harakutuú (from Sp. algodón) inheritance See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Wari Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ʔawom, wom (Sousa2009) ʔawom, wom (Sousa2009) See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Araona Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wapehe See Language page secondary scrub vegetation *Tacn form is *wapeśe.
Ese Ejja Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wapehe See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Ese Ejja/Huarayo Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wapehe wapehe See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Tacana Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wapese See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Cavineña Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wapehe wapehe See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Central Aymara Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) qheya ḳʰiya See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Cayuvava Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) ǰuhuru ~ ǰu'ǰurue ~ uhuru See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Itonama Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) u-waʔe See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Kwazá Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) tsotsinĩñɛ̃ tsotsinĩñɛ̃ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Mosetén-Chimané Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) 'bahnaʔ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Movima Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) buhɗin-mori buxɗin-mori See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Trumai Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) amundiu amundiu See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Suyá Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) katɔní katɔní See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Karajá Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) esõde See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Djeoromitxi Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) habzi habzi See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Mocoví Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) waloḳ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Pilagá Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) 'waloḳ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Toba Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) waloḳ See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Lengua Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yatepepe See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yama-yitipipa See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yaateypeepaʔ; yaateypeepaʔ akmok See Language page secondary scrub vegetation Also apaawa paŋkooʔ.
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wese'tah See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) walek (m.) See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Maca Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) notekeniɬ (m.) See Language page secondary scrub vegetation Gossypium barbadense.
Nivaclé Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) wɔkxɔkli See Language page secondary scrub vegetation plant; some sources may confound with kapok Ceiba pentandra (esp. if a single gloss for 'cotton' is given')
Ayoreo Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) n̥a'tua See Language page secondary scrub vegetation See 06.380 'thread'.
Lokono Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) yaho jaho cotton Fanshawe 1949:73 secondary scrub vegetation no
Kariña Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) mauru mauru cotton plant Courtz 2007:315 secondary scrub vegetation no