| Language | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Etymology Notes | General Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankalachi Toloim | poon'-che 173; buntcil (K1907) | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Big Smokey Valley Shoshone | puih | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Cahuilla | puch-ily | inheritance | S&H 1979 | |||||||||
| Central Sierra Miwok | shy/nty- | unknown | ||||||||||
| Chemehuevi | pu7i/v(i) “eye, seed” | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Chumash Barbareno | tyq | inheritance | Klar 1977:84 | |||||||||
| Chumash Cruzeno | tech | inheritance | Klar 1977:84 | |||||||||
| Chumash Ineseno | tyx | inheritance | Klar 1977:84 | |||||||||
| Chumash Obispeno | tytYy | inheritance | Klar 1977:84 | |||||||||
| Chumash Ventureno | tyq | inheritance | Klar 1977:84 | |||||||||
| Cocopa | 7iyu/ | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Comanche | pui | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Cupeño | -push | [-puʃ] | inheritance | |||||||||
| Esselen | -ixpa S. voc | unknown | Shaul 1995 | |||||||||
| Gabrielino | -co:co-n | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Iipay 'Aa | eyiiw | [əˈjiˑu] | inheritance | |||||||||
| Kawaiisu | pu7i-vi | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Kiliwa | ny-7-yuw | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Kitanemuk | uva7 | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Lake Miwok | Su/t | S is post-alveolar | inheritance | |||||||||
| Luiseño | push-la | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Maidu | hi\ni/ | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Mojave | iido | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Mutsun | hi:n “face, eye” | inheritance | O77:69 | |||||||||
| Nisenan | hi:n | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Northern Paiute | /pui | inheritance | Thornes 03:57 | |||||||||
| Northern Sierra Miwok | syt:y- | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Plains Miwok | welaj, w2laj | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Salinan A | cuke:/neT (A), | unknown | ||||||||||
| Salinan M | coke/neTH | unknown | Mason 1918:126 | |||||||||
| Seri (Comcaac) | ito | unknown | ||||||||||
| Serrano | huva:-t, huva-c | unique | ||||||||||
| Southern Paiute | py-G, pu-G (pu7i-) | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Southern Sierra Miwok | hynty- | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Southern Ute | py7ivY | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Tübatulabal | puntsi-l | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Tümpisa Shoshone | pui | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Wappo | hu/c'i | loan into protolanguage | ||||||||||
| Washo | diwi/:gi | unknown | J84 | |||||||||
| Western Mono | pu/sI | loan | ||||||||||
| Wintu | tum “eyes, face” , tu:mu/tu:mum “eye” (MM) | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yavapai | yu/(:) “eye, face”, yo\",,,inheritance,,,,,,,,Jane Hill NAM,BODY,faeces,xx,xx,,Yavapai,che/lqa,,,inheritance,,,,,,,,Jane Hill NAM,MOTION,fall,xx,xx,,Yavapai,thi^ri,,,inheritance,,,,,,,,Jane Hill NAM,QUALITY,far,xx,xx,,Yavapai,twa:yi “distant”,,,unknown,,, | wa/la “wing | feather”" | inheritance | ||||||||
| Yokuts Palewyami | shesha7 | inheritance | W&G | |||||||||
| Yokuts Yawdanchi | shasha | inheritance | K07:238, G64 | |||||||||
| Yokuts Yowlumne | sasa' | inheritance | K 1963 | |||||||||
| Yuki | hu(:)l | loan into protolanguage | S&S 1984 | |||||||||
| Yuma | i:tho/ H1:29 | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Baniwa | -thi | -thi | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Carijona | enuru | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Cubeo | yaco, yacorʉ | jako, jakorɨ | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Dâw | tʉm | tɨm | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Desano | cuiru | kuiru | inheritance | shared Siriano | See Language page | |||||||
| Eñepa | o; -y-o-n | o; -j-o-n | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Hodï | búle / bure | unique | See Language page | |||||||||
| Waorani | áwį́ka áwį́ga | unique | See Language page | |||||||||
| Hup | kǝwǝ̌g | kǝwǝ̌g | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Kakua | kibm-daʔ [eye/seed-cl.round] | unique | See Language page | |||||||||
| Makushi | -énu | -énu | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Nheengatu | eça, ceçá | esá, sesá | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Ninam | pili mamo, mamo (gom) | pili mamo, mamo (gom) | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Nukak | ʔɛn4at1 | unique | See Language page | |||||||||
| Maihiki | ñacoa ja | ɲakoa xã | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Pemon | enu (A1981); itenu (M2000) | enu (A1981) | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Sanumá | mamo (EM72) | mamo | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Sikuani | itaxu (1) | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tariana | di-thí, di-thí-da | di-tʰí, di-tʰí-da | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Tukano | capéa | kapéa | inheritance | E Tuk | See Language page | |||||||
| Kotiria | khapa | kʰapa | inheritance | E Tuk | See Language page | |||||||
| Yanomam | mamo | mamo | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yanomami | pei mamo | pei mamo | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yukuna | ijlují | ihluhí | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yuhup | tǝʔbǝ́g | tǝʔbǝ́g | unknown | See Language page | ||||||||
| Arabana | milki | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Bardi | niimi | niimi | inheritance | |||||||||
| Bunuba | murlu | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Burarra | mipila | unknown | ||||||||||
| Dhangu | maŋutji | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Dhuwal | mi:l | |||||||||||
| Dhuwala | mi:l | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Diyari | milki | inheritance | ||||||||||
| DiyariREU | milki | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Djambarrpuyngu | 1975 | unknown | ||||||||||
| Djapu | mi:l | unknown | ||||||||||
| Djinang | mil | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Gajirrabeng | moorlng | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Gooniyandi | moorloo | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Gupapuyngu | mi:l | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Gurindji | mila | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Jabirr-Jabirr | nim; -m | nim; -m | inheritance | |||||||||
| Jaru | milba, milwa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Jawi | nimmie | nimmye | inheritance | |||||||||
| Karajarri | pani | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Kija | murlu- | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Malyangapa | mee-ee | inheritance? | ||||||||||
| Mangala | mil | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Miriwung | moorlng | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Mithaka | mirlki | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Mudburra | mila | |||||||||||
| Mudburra | ngabanyji | loan | ||||||||||
| Ngamini | miRki | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Ngandi | gu-go' | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Ngarluma | thurla | |||||||||||
| Ngumbarl | neemee, nyeemee | nimi | inheritance | |||||||||
| Nhirrpi | mityi | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Nimanburru | nim | nim | inheritance | |||||||||
| Northern Mangarla | mil | |||||||||||
| Northern Nyangumarta | pani | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Nyangumarta | 4062 | loan direction unknown | ||||||||||
| Nyikina | nimildarr XXngl also `face' | nimildarr | inheritance | |||||||||
| Nyulnyul | n@iem ^ | nyem | inheritance | |||||||||
| Paakantyi | meigi | |||||||||||
| Pirriya | djiloi | loan | ||||||||||
| Pitta-Pitta | miyi | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Rirratjingu | maŋutji | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Ritharrngu | mangutyi | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Walmajarri | mil | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Wangkayutyuru | milarti | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Warrwa | nimelgarr | nimelkarr | inheritance | |||||||||
| Wubuy | bagarlang | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yan-nhangu | maŋutji | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yandruwandha | mici | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yarluyandi | milki | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yawarrawarrka | mitji | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yawuru | niminy | niminy | inheritance | |||||||||
| Achagua | túi | túi | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Piapoco | tuí | tuí | See Language page | |||||||||
| Kabiyari | thu | thu | See Language page | |||||||||
| Yavitero | huľisi | huľisi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Bare | witi | witi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Wapishana | -awɨn | -awɨn | unknown | Possibly inheritance | See Language page | |||||||
| Mandawaka | di | di | See Language page | |||||||||
| Wayuu | to-ʔu (~ ta-ʔu) | See 'face' 04.204. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Yine | yhaľe; ha | The latter is used in compounds. 'Eyeball' is yhaľsahi. 'Pupil of eye' is ksaxire-yhaľe. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Paresi | exose | eʃotse | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Ignaciano | -'ukiʔa | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Trinitario | -uɣʔa | Plural form is -uɣʔʸono. 'Tuerto (one-eyed)' is pučuɣi. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Baure | i'ki; ni-'kis | i'ki; ni-'kis | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Waurá | #NAME? | #NAME? | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Arutani | kohap | kohap | See Language page | |||||||||
| Sape | amku | amku | See Language page | |||||||||
| Cha'palaa | 'ka-'puka | Lit. 'see-sphere/ball' 12.830; 'fruit' 05.710. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Bora | (me)-ʔáčïï | (mɛ)-ʔátʃɯɯ | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Muinane | ááǰɨɨ | áádʒɨɨ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Akawaio | eenuu | enu | inheritance | Proto-Carib | See Language page | |||||||
| Apalai | onu | onu | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Wayana | ewu | ewu | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Tiriyó | enu | enu | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Makiritare | ənu (IDS); ye:nudu (KH) (means 'my eye'), önu (KH) | je:nudu (KH), ənu | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Mapoyo | yenu-ru-'bë; yenu sipotï (eyebrow, eyelashes); yenu ya'bë (eyeball, pupil, lit. seed of the eye); yenu pi'bë (eyelid, lit. skin of the eye) | jenu-ru-'bɛ; jenu sipotʊ (ejebrow, ejelashes); jenu ja'bɛ (ejeball, pupil, lit. seed of the eje); jenu pi'bɛ (ejelid, lit. skin of the eje) | See Language page | |||||||||
| Wai Wai | oy-ew-ru | oy-ew-ru | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Waimiri Atroari | eba | eba | See Language page | |||||||||
| Yabarana | ja'nuru | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Yukpa | yanu | dʒanu | See Language page | |||||||||
| Kalapalo | iŋugu | iŋugu | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Muisca | upqua | upkua | See Language page | |||||||||
| Barí | oo; oošubi | Colombia: 'oorə; oošinə. *Chibchan form is *uba. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Northern Emberá | dau, dháu | dau, dháu | See Language page | |||||||||
| Epena | 'tau | Also means 'ball (sphere), round-unit (thing)' 12.830. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Guayabero | ʔiɸú-t | inheritance | Proto-Guahiban | See Language page | ||||||||
| Macaguan | itpút | itpút | inheritance | Proto-Guahiban | See Language page | |||||||
| Cofán | tso´fe | tsoʔɸɛ | phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS | See Language page | ||||||||
| Candoshi-Shapra | kachich | katʃitʃ | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Taushiro | a´chivihi´ | aʔʃiwihiʔ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Páez | yafi | yafi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tikuna | naxetü (his eye) [2-3, 2, 5] | naʔetɨ | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Urarina | nuta | nuta | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Camsa | bɕnɨ-bé | bɕnɨ-bé | See Language page | |||||||||
| Andoke | -'ákʌ | -ʔákʌ | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Pumé | dachó | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Tinigua | tsɨtɨ | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Puinave | #NAME? | #NAME? | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Máku | sukute | sukute | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ashuar | jii | xi: | See Language page | |||||||||
| Huambisa | ji | xi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Aguaruna | jíi | xí: | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Nadëb/Roçado dialect | matɨm | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect | matɨm | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Matses | ëshë | ɨʃɨ | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Kakataibo | βɨro | Also means 'seed'. *Panoan *βɨro. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Katukina | βɨro | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Pacahuara | 'wɨřo | d'Orb huiro; viro; cf. 'seed' 08.311. Heath hué-ro. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Shipibo-Konibo | βɨ-ro | Same as 'seed' 08.311. 'Bizco' is βɨṣ̌mi. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Yaminahua | βɨ-ro | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Chácobo | βɨ-ro; wɨro (the former also means "seed") | βɨ-ro; wɨro (the former also means "seed") | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yagua | jnutya | xnũtja | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Southern Pastaza Quechua | ñavi | ɲabi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ingá | ñawi | ñawi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Napo Lowland Quichua | ñahui | ɲawi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Quechua Ayacuchano | ñawi | ɲawi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Piaroa | chi'äjäre | tʃiʔæhæɾe | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Sáliva | paxute | paxute | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Bará | ka'pea | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Barasano | cahe-a | cahe-a | See Language page | |||||||||
| Carapana | caapea | kaapɛa | See Language page | |||||||||
| Makuna | cahe-a | cahe-a | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yuruti | kápee | kápee | See Language page | |||||||||
| Waikhana | ka'pe-a | ka'pe-a | See Language page | |||||||||
| Siriano | coyéru | kojéru | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tanimuca | dyãʔ'kõã | ʎãʔ'kõã | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Tatuyo | káape-a | káape-a | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tuyuka | ka'pea | kaʔpea | See Language page | |||||||||
| Waimaja | kʰaᵽégʌ̀ | kʰaɸégʌ̀ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Koreguaje | ñakoa | ɲakhoa | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Siona | yãko-ka | jãko-ka | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Secoya | ñacua | ñãkwa | See Language page | |||||||||
| Karitiana | sypo | sɨpo | unknown | See Language page | ||||||||
| Kokama | chitsacuara (eyes) | tʃitsakuaɾa | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Wayampi | #NAME? | #NAME? | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Aché | čãʔã | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Chiriguano | (če-)r-esa; h-esa | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Paraguayan Guaraní | t-esa | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Sirionó | eresa | eresa | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Kamayurá | h-ea | h-ea | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Ocaina | ojúú | ohɯ́ɯ́ | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Nɨpode Witoto | u.í-hï | u.í-hɯ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Minica Witoto | u.í-hï | u.í-hɯ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Murui Witoto | u.i-θï | u.i-θɯ | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Iquito | namíja | namíha | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Záparo | namihya | namihja | See Language page | |||||||||
| Wari | tokošiʔ (tok) | tokoʃiʔ (tok) | See Language page | |||||||||
| Araona | e-toa | *Tacn form is *-to-xa. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ese Ejja | e-ko-xa | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ese Ejja/Huarayo | e-koxa | e-koxa | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tacana | e-toa | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Cavineña | ya-to-ka | ya-to-ka | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Central Aymara | nayra | nayra | See Language page | |||||||||
| Cayuvava | -ǰɔkɔ; ǰokore | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Itonama | uh-kˀururu | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Kwazá | ecũi, -tõi | ecũi, -tõi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Mosetén-Chimané | beh | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Movima | čo-ra | tʃo-ra | See Language page | |||||||||
| Trumai | xon(-ake); (ha) xon | xon(-ake); (ha) xon | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Kaingang | kanẽ | #NAME? | See Language page | |||||||||
| Canela | iʔ-twɨm | *Jê form is *twəm. Maxacalí form is -top. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Suyá | ndɔ | ndɔ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Karajá | rue | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Djeoromitxi | hõka | hõka | See Language page | |||||||||
| Chipaya | č̣ʰuxki | Pupil of the eye is mamanilʸa. 'Cross-eyed' is č̣ʰuxk ḳaru; ḳˀiṣ̌u. Uru-J form is c̷ʰuxki. Uru-I form is c̷suki. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Mocoví | n-ḳote | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Pilagá | l-ʔaite | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Toba | l-ʔaite | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Lengua | #NAME? | Also means 'seed' 08.311; 'grain' 08.420. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité | aktik | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet | eŋaʔtek | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay | -teʔ | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Chorote, Iyojwa'ja | -tateʔ (f.) | Cf. 'button' 06.620. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Maca | -toʔ (f.) | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Nivaclé | -tɔsex | eye | https://ids.clld.org/ | |||||||||
| Ayoreo | e'do | Also means 'grain' 08.420. See 'face' 04.204. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Mapudungun | ŋe | Same form in Ranquel. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Qawasqar | tes | Sk, Bo, Co, Be, Li, Lu, Fe, Gui record teɬ for Central QWS. Fi, Hy record teɬ for South QWS. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Selknam | otr | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Tehuelche | 'otl; 'aykˀoy | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Kanamarí | -iko | -iko | olho | Magalhães 2018:352 | ||||||||
| Lokono | kosi(-hi) | kosi(-hi) | eye | Pet 1987:357 | ||||||||
| Kariña | enu | enu | eye | Yamada 2010:731 |