Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

edible palm-dwelling larva (palm weevil)

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
suri, mojojoy
Meaning Portuguese
larva, broca-do-coqueiro, aramandaiá

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 Rhynchophorus sp. piiriimok (E1977) pirimɔk (E1977) unknown Akawaio, Pemon shared Pemon See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Baniwa Rhynchophorus sp. íixeni íiʃeni, píipiɻi (FS) unknown Also píipiɻi (FS) uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Carijona Rhynchophorus sp. ərukə ərukə inheritance See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Dâw Rhynchophorus sp. tõr tɔ̃h inheritance missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Eñepa Rhynchophorus sp. pe'ya' (MM) peʔjaʔ (MM) larva (in general) unknown See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Hup Rhynchophorus sp. j'ak-tɔ̃̌h j'ak-tɔ̃̌h inheritance compound buriti.palm-larva See Language page 0 1 0 gathered women, also men? trunks felled and left; grubs gathered later 0 0 no
Kakua Rhynchophorus sp. ~bǔd-daɁ unknown missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Makushi Rhynchophorus sp. arariʔ (SM) arariʔ (SM) unknown See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Nheengatu Rhynchophorus sp. aí tapuru (species of parastic larva found in palm trees, etym: ai = laziness/sloth, tapuru = wormy) aí tapuru (species of parastic larva found in palm trees, etym: ai = laziness, tapuru = wormy) unknown Compound 'sloth worm' See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Maihiki Rhynchophorus sp. nebɨhaquɨ ago nebɨhakɨ ago unique uncoded ago ago = feminine animate See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Pemon Rhynchophorus sp. piiriimok (E1977) pirimɔk (E1977) unknown Akawaio, Pemon shared Akawaio See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Resígaro Rhynchophorus sp. eniítsí, na?í, otsóomú 'edible larva' eniítsí, naʔí, otsóomú 'edible laɾva' unknown Also eniítsí, naʔí uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Sikuani Rhynchophorus sp. simuta (2); matsubo (2)(Rhyncophorus palmarum) simúta; matsúbo (Rhyncophorus palmarum) loan direction unknown Piapoco màachùba uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Tariana Rhynchophorus sp. wépaɾi, yúɾu wépaɾi, júɾu unknown Also júɾu uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Yanomam Rhynchophorus sp. mapiapë (WM99) mapiapə unknown uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Yanomami Rhynchophorus sp. ou, mati (ou) ou (Rhynchoporus palmarum L.), mati (ou) (R. palmarum ?) unknown also mati (ou) (R. palmarum ?) underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Yukuna Rhynchophorus sp. wawaru (large mojojoy); ñamana (más grande que el mamú, comestible), mumú (pequeña y comestible) mumú, ñamaná, wawaru unknown Also ñamana (más grande que el mamú, comestible), mumú (pequeña y comestible)Also ñamana (más grande que el mamú, comestible), mumú (pequeña y comestible)Also ñamana (más grande que el mamú, comestible), mumú (pequeña y comestible)Also ñamana (más grande uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Piapoco Rhynchophorus sp. cáwi, aliyáiri 'gusano comestible' káwi, alijáiɾi 'gusano comestible' See Language page
Paresi Rhynchophorus sp. alyidi 'toro' aljidi 'turu' unknown See Language page
Bora Rhynchophorus sp. ajpa (T98) axpa inheritance See Language page
Muinane Rhynchophorus sp. áfaicu (W97) áɸaiku See Language page
Apalai Rhynchophorus sp. sokoe sokoe unknown See Language page
Wayana Rhynchophorus sp. ilipe ilipe unknown See Language page
Tiriyó Rhynchophorus sp. ərukə ərukə inheritance See Language page
Mapoyo Rhynchophorus sp. si'suru si'suru See Language page
Wai Wai Rhynchophorus sp. orko (SM) orko (SM) inheritance See Language page
Yabarana Rhynchophorus sp. sájua See Language page
Yukpa Rhynchophorus sp. korükü korɨkɨ See Language page Phon only in source
Cofán Rhynchophorus sp. shiñosi, toro toro See Language page phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
Candoshi-Shapra Rhynchophorus sp. mĩdópshi mĩntópʃi unique See Language page
Taushiro Rhynchophorus sp. a´tono aʔtono See Language page
Tikuna Rhynchophorus sp. ngairé ('lagarta', Alv44) ŋairé unique See Language page
Pumé Rhynchophorus sp. kuyú (Lin97) See Language page
Ashuar Rhynchophorus sp. saránchim, shiránchim, puntíish (big suri), muntíish (big suri) saranʧim, ʃiranʧim, munti:ʃ See Language page
Huambisa Rhynchophorus sp. mukin mukin See Language page
Aguaruna Rhynchophorus sp. dukúch dukútʃ doubtful loan Quechua tuku See Language page
Matses Rhynchophorus sp. macu maku unknown See Language page
Yagua Rhynchophorus sp. junu xũnũ unique See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua Rhynchophorus sp. tucu tuku See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua Rhynchophorus sp. tucu tuku See Language page
Makuna Rhynchophorus sp. wadoa wadoa unknown See Language page
Karitiana Rhynchophorus sp. yro, kentak ɨɾo, kentak unknown See Language page
Wayampi Rhynchophorus sp. pɨsu pɨsu unknown See Language page
Ocaina Rhynchophorus sp. atóónmojonh, dsoruhyóhco, joxóóvuco, ñon̈oonja, uhtyódyunaco atṍṍmohõʔ, dzorɯʔyóʔko, hoxóóβɯko, ɲon̈õõha, ɯʔtʲódʲɯ̃ako unknown See Language page
Murui Witoto Rhynchophorus sp. fecoda, nonocɨ ɸɛkoda, nonokɯ (B83) unknown; inheritance See Language page
Iquito Rhynchophorus sp. cumaquíja kumakíha inheritance See Language page
Záparo Rhynchophorus sp. kawruka kawruka See Language page
Kaingang Rhynchophorus sp. jòkynh yɔkɨdnx See Language page
Djeoromitxi Rhynchophorus sp. hanõ hanõ See Language page
Lokono Rhynchophorus sp. otokoma otokoma larva of larger grugru beetle Fanshawe 1949:70 no
Kariña Rhynchophorus sp. atukuma atukuma palm weevil larva Courtz 2007:247 no