cotton
- Semantic Field
- flora-fauna
- Part of Speech
- Meaning Spanish
- algodón
- Meaning Portuguese
- algodão
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| 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 |
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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 |
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| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Araona | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | wapehe | See Language page | secondary scrub vegetation | *Tacn form is *wapeśe. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ayoreo | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | n̥a'tua | See Language page | secondary scrub vegetation | See 06.380 'thread'. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barí | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | kalã | See Language page | secondary scrub vegetation | Colombia: ka'ranə. *Chibchan form is *su'hi. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kakataibo | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | ṣ̌apo | See Language page | secondary scrub vegetation | *Panoan *ṣ̌apo; *waṣ̌mɨnɨ. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kariña | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | mauru | mauru | cotton plant | Courtz 2007:315 | secondary scrub vegetation | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lokono | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | yaho | jaho | cotton | Fanshawe 1949:73 | secondary scrub vegetation | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maca | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | notekeniɬ (m.) | See Language page | secondary scrub vegetation | Gossypium barbadense. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacahuara | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | waṣ̌'mɨna | See Language page | secondary scrub vegetation | d'Orb huašmonã. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trinitario | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | khore | See Language page | secondary scrub vegetation | The cotton plant is kohoraɣi. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Yine | Gossypium (barbadense: long fibers; hirsutum: short fibers) | waphɨ | See Language page | secondary scrub vegetation | *Piro-Apuriná form is *wa-ma-pehɨ. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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') |
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