Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

mosquito

Semantic Field: flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish: mosquito, zancudo
Meaning Portuguese: mosquito, carapana

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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

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	Source	Association with Social Categories	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Ritual Notes	Food Source	Food Notes	Medicinal	How Collected	Who Collects	How Prepared	Psychotropic	Traded	Distribution	Habitat	Dangerous	General Notes
Achagua	Anopheles sp.	má:hiʒi	má:hiʒi		loan			Carib, also shared Piapoco									See Language page
Aché	Anopheles sp.		čĩko		unique												See Language page
Aguaruna	Anopheles sp.	wiyúnch (mosquito), mánchu (zancudo)	wijuntʃ, mantʃu		doubtful loan; loan, direction unknown			Pano, esp. Matses biuʃ; Candoshi									See Language page
Akawaio	Anopheles sp.	mabii	mabi		inheritance			North Arawak	e.g. Piapoco mapiri								See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Andoke	Anopheles sp.	pañedekske (R&W52)			unique												See Language page
Apalai	Anopheles sp.	erere	erere		unique												See Language page
Araona	Anopheles sp.		dihi														See Language page															Tacn form is di(ʔ)i.
Ashuar	Anopheles sp.	tatákar, jámchi (mosquito), mánchu (zancudo)	tatakar, xamtʃi														See Language page
Ayoreo	Anopheles sp.		'koboto														See Language page															Black m. that flies night and day; cf. 03.586. Small m. that flies by night is i'n̥aro; large m. that flies at night is suede'hai; side-'n̥ai; a big m. is i'n̥aro ke'den̥a; m. that flies at dawn and at dusk is se'da-bia; sue'da-bia.
Baniwa	Anopheles sp.	ainíidzo	ainíidzo		inheritance		Central North Arawak						uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Bankalachi Toloim	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kah'-soop		mosquito	loan			Yokuts	Gashowu kah-sō>p; Chukchansi kah-soop'; etc.			same	underived				Merriam 60-465		0		0		0				0	0			no
Barasano	Anopheles sp.	bɨ̃tẽ́	bɨ̃tẽ́														See Language page
Bardi	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	angurr	angurr		unique								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Bare	Anopheles sp.	haniyu	haniju														See Language page
Bará	Anopheles sp.		bɨ̃'tẽ														See Language page
Barí	Anopheles sp.		iširigbi														See Language page															Colombia: ʔiširək'binə.
Baure	Anopheles sp.	ni	ni		inheritance												See Language page
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	wawahtyn		Mosquito	inheritance	*wa ...	Uto-Aztecan		Stubbs 894 gives only southern forms (2008:152), but looks promising; see also Stubbs 162 (2008:62)			same	underived				Crapo 1976;154		0		0		0				0	0			no
Bora	Anopheles sp.	kʷaá-xʸï, kʷá-mʸḯḯ	kʷaá-xʸï, kʷá-mʸḯḯ		inheritance												See Language page
Bunuba	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gulinyi	gulinyi		loan into protolanguage	kiwiliny		Ngumpin-Yapa	kiwili in Jaru , kiwiny in others	WW	%kulinyi		underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Burarra	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	missing			missing								missing						0		0		0				0	0			no
Cahuilla	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	muhúlilʸ	muˈhuliʎ	mosquito	inheritance	*muhu...	NUA		Perhaps S889, but not really a good correspondence. Probably loans and regionalisms going on.			same	other complex	muˈhuli-ʎ; root may be sound imitative, see *muhu-t “great horned owl”. But mu- may have to do with “nose”.	no info		Seiler & Hioki 1979:112	no info	0		0		no info	no info	no info	no info	0	0	All Americas	Cahuilla villages tended to be in canyon bottoms near water sources, favorable for mosquitoes	no
Camsa	Anopheles sp.	ʃɨ́ngna-bxa	ʃɨ́ngna-bxa														See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra	Anopheles sp.	manxo (Tuggy 1966)	manʂo (Tuggy 1966)		loan, direction unknown			Jivaroan									See Language page
Carapana	Anopheles sp.	bɨ̃́tẽ́ã́-bɨ̃	bɨ̃́tẽ́ã́-bɨ̃														See Language page
Carijona	Anopheles sp.	mahiri (SM)	ma’sakɯ (H&R)		inheritance				Also ma’sakɯ (H&R)								See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Cavineña	Anopheles sp.	di(ʔ)i	di(ʔ)i														See Language page
Cayuvava	Anopheles sp.		'dɨβɨha; na'nɨču														See Language page
Central Aymara	Anopheles sp.	ch´uspi	tʃʔuspi														See Language page
Central Sierra Miwok	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	7yjy:kyšy-		mosquito	inheritance	*7yjy:ky$	Eastern Miwokan		source?				other complex	-y nominalizer			Freeland & Broadbent 1960		0		0		0				0	0			no
Cha'palaa	Anopheles sp.		'huhu; 'pi-ši'yaya														See Language page															pi is 'water'. Also other varieties: 'ši'yaya, a non-biting m.
Chemehuevi	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	muhúwavI		Mosquito	inheritance	*mu-pa	Proto-Uto-Aztecan		Stubbs 889 (2008:151)			same	other complex	has -pi ABS			Harrington Chemehuevi Noun List		0		0		0				0	0			no
Chiriguano	Anopheles sp.		ɲatĩu		inheritance												See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja	Anopheles sp.		maleweʔ (m.); eyeʔ; fʷayoy														See Language page
Chumash Barbareno	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	pɨw'ɨ		mosquito	inheritance	*pewe(we)'	Proto-Chumash		Klar 1977:98				underived				Beeler 1978:182		0		0		0				0	0			no
Chumash Ineseno	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	pɨwɨʔ		mosquito	inheritance	*pewe(we)'	Proto-Chumash		Klar 1977:98				underived				Applegate 458		0		0		0				0	0			no
Chumash Obispeno	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	pwew'e		mosquito	inheritance	*pewe(we)'	Proto-Chumash		Klar 1977:98				underived				Klar 1977:98		0		0		0				0	0			no
Chumash Ventureno	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	uakaneč		mosquito	unique								phrase	meaning of elements unknown			Heizer/Pinart I:58		0		0		0				0	0			no
Chácobo	Anopheles sp.	βii	βii		inheritance												See Language page
Cocopa	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	šxmpu·l		mosquito	inheritance	*smpul	Proto-Yuman		Langdon 1979:637 FLY (*smpul “mosquito”)			same	underived				Crawford 1989		0		0		0				0	0			no
Cofán	Anopheles sp.	anchan	antʃã														See Language page															phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
Comanche	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	mutsikwù?aa?		Mosquito	unique							same	finite clause?	pointed.thing-awkwardly.flaps.wings (say R&A but in fact not analyzable from their dictionary!)			Robinson & Armagost 1990:164		0		0		0				0	0			no
Cubeo	Anopheles sp.	miacʉ	miakɨ, bɨ̃'rẽ́-kɨ		inheritance		Proto-Tukanoan						uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Cuiva	Anopheles sp.		wáeso, oróso														See Language page
Cupeño	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	mum'-mo-kel'-lem	ˈməməlkʷəlim (?) note memelkwet “fly-like creature in Creation Account)	Mosquito	inheritance	*muwa	Uto-Aztecan		S88, S890 (Stubbs 2009:151); S gives these words only for SUA but they are also clearly in California. Perhaps a loan from somewhere? Vocalism is wrong			same	other complex	ˈmə-məlkʷə-l-im dup-mosquito-npn-plural	-ʔaʃ "pet"	possessive classifier for animals	http://www.archive.org/stream/bancroft_chartmerriam_1556_60#page/n251/mode/2up, p. 269	no info	0	this is the specific insect that is involved in creator”S bewitchment and death	0		no info	no info	no info	no info	0	0	global	dominant in life zone 3000-4500 feet	no
Desano	Anopheles sp.	mᵾreamᵾ; ñirã	mɨɾeamɨ; jiɾã, bɨ̃rẽ'ã́-bɨ̃ (H&R)		inheritance		Proto-Tukanoan		Also jiɾã				uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Dhangu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gaṉamu	gaṉamu		inheritance								simplex						0		0		0				0	0			no
Dhay’yi	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	missing			missing														0		0		0				0	0			no
Dhuwal	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gaṉamu	gaṉamu		inheritance								simplex						0		0		0				0	0			no
Djapu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera		garnamu		inheritance														0		0		0				0	0
Djeoromitxi	Anopheles sp.	patxi	patʃi														See Language page
Djinang	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gaṉangarra	burdi malimdynyakirniŋ		unknown				cf malimdyigi “destroy”										0		0		0				0	0			no
Dâw	Anopheles sp.	sõò	ʃɔ̃̂		unique								missing				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Ese Ejja	Anopheles sp.		ɗi														See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo	Anopheles sp.	di	di														See Language page
Esselen	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	palaka		mosquito	unique		Esselen		notes Rumsen palaka-nš				underived				Shaul 1988:699		0		0		0				0	0			no
Eñepa	Anopheles sp.	masak (IDS)	masak (IDS)		inheritance		Northern Carib?										See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Gabrielino	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	arr”	ʔaˈraʔra (a place name) ? or = louse?	Mosquito	unique				perhaps same as “louse”			same	underived	ʔaˈraʔra (no NPN, but may be same word as “louse”)	-ʔaʧ "pet"	possessive classifier for animals	http://www.archive.org/stream/bancroft_chartmerriam_1556_60#page/n415/mode/2up; p. 431	no info	0		0		no info	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	0	Global	diverse (depends on species)	no
Gajirrabeng	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	nyiwoony	nyiwuny		inheritance	nyiwuny	Jarragan						underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Gooniyandi	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gul̠inyi	gul̠inyi		loan into protolanguage	kiwiliny	Bunuban	Ngumpin-Yapa	kiwili in Jaru , kiwiny in others	WW	%kulinyi		underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Guayabero	Anopheles sp.	waes	waes		inheritance								uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Gumatj	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gaṉamu	gaṉamu		inheritance								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Gupapuyngu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gaṉamu	ganhamu		inheritance								simplex						0		0		0				0	0			no
Gurindji	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kinarli	kinarli		unique								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Guugu Yimidhirr	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gudiir & muwu	gudiir & muwu		inheritance				Possibly attested in Karnic words for 'beetle', with C3 /i/.				underived						0		0		0				0	0
Hodï	Anopheles sp.	hi tu'wila	ʰtuhelatɨ		unique								uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Huambisa	Anopheles sp.	manchu (zancudo), tete (mosquito)	tatakar, tɨtɨ														See Language page
Hup	Anopheles sp.	g'í	g'í		inheritance								underived				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Ignaciano	Anopheles sp.		čupi														See Language page															A black m. is aniʔu.
Iipay 'Aa	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	mis-kah wahk'		mosquito	unique							same	underived	mes- a common initial element but meaningless			Merriam 55:183		0		0		0				0	0			no
Ingá	Anopheles sp.	chuspi (mosquito)															See Language page
Iquito	Anopheles sp.	anaási	anaási		unique												See Language page
Itonama	Anopheles sp.		o-nihko; nuʔpulu														See Language page
Jaru	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	giwili	giwili		loan			Bunuban	pre-Bun kuwiliny buf cf kwili in WD	WW	%kiwiliny		uncoded						0		0		0				0	0			no
Jingulu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	pangkulirni	pangkulirni		unknown								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Kabiyari	Anopheles sp.	nitʃú	nitʃú														See Language page
Kaingang	Anopheles sp.	ka	ka; ka riŋri														See Language page
Kakataibo	Anopheles sp.		βii														See Language page															Panoan βii.
Kakua	Anopheles sp.	~jejěh	jɨbɨ		inheritance								reduplicated				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Kamayurá	Anopheles sp.	jatsiˀũ, meiruwi	jatsiˀũ, meiruwi		inheritance												See Language page
Karajarri	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	ŋīgarano	ŋīgarano		inheritance								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Karajá	Anopheles sp.		mərõra; mɨrõra														See Language page
Kariña	Anopheles sp.	mako	mako	malaria mosquito													Courtz 2007:312														no
Karitiana	Anopheles sp.	tik	tik		unknown												See Language page
Katukina	Anopheles sp.		βii														See Language page
Kawaiisu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	muhuvaa-vi		mosquito	inheritance	*mu-pa	Proto-Uto-Aztecan		Stubbs 889 (2008:151)			same	other complex	muhuvaa-vi mosquito-ABS			Zigmond et al.		0		0		0				0	0			no
Kija	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	nyiwiny	nyiwiny		inheritance	nyiwuny	Jarragan		also nyiwinyji	WW	%nyiwiny		underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Kiliwa	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	cwaas		mosquito	unique							same	underived				Mixco 1985		0		0		0				0	0			no
Kitanemuk	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	hawawač	ˈhawawaʧr	mosquito, gnat	unique		Serran		contains /wa-/ element in, for e.g., Taracahitan waho, Tepiman wamug; NOTE KAWAiisu waca-vi “yellow jacket”			broader (includes gnats)	other complex	ˈhawawa-ʧr mosquito-npn	-ʔacit "pet"	possessive classifier for animals	Anderton 1988:304	no info	0		0	highly unlikely	no info	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	0	global	Diverse habitats	no
Kokama	Anopheles sp.	teβekɨwa	teβekɨwa		unique												See Language page
Koko-Bera	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kongól	kongól	mosquito	inheritance	*kungulu	pPaman		Has cognates in Tangkic				simplex
Koreguaje	Anopheles sp.	mʉte, sũsi (mosquito)	mʉte, sũsi, mɨtʰe		inheritance												See Language page
Kotiria	Anopheles sp.	wihminairo (Waltz)	wihminaiɾo (Waltz), bɨ̃'tẽ-iro (H&R)		inheritance		Proto-Tukanoan						uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Kuku-Thaypan	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	ang3l	ang3l		inheritance	*kungul	pPaman		Not south of KThaypan in CYP, but attested in Tangkic; poss. related to *wungul(u)				underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Kuku-Yalanji	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kumu	kumu		unique								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Kurtjar	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	ngool & kuardoerk	ngool & kuardoerk		inheritance	*kungul	pPaman		Also in Tangkic; another poss. is wungul (~ wungil)				underived		eeny				0		0		0				0	0			no
Kuuk Thaayorre	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	wongol	wongol		inheritance	*wungulu	Local		Poss. relation to more-widespread *kungul(u) reflexes				underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Kwazá	Anopheles sp.	hakoro, kemãi	hakoro, kemãi														See Language page
Lake Miwok	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	şójjo		mosquito	inheritance	*shoj:u	Utian		Callaghan 1986:58				underived				Callaghan 1965		0		0		0				0	0			no
Lengua	Anopheles sp.		paiyi														See Language page
Lokono	Anopheles sp.	yuwau	juwau	mosquito													Fanshawe 1949:74														no
Luiseño	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	lukú'chish	luʹkuɁʧiʃ	Mosquito	unique				may include the *ku7a root			same	other complex	luʹkuɁʧi-ʃ mosquito-non.possessed.noun (root includes unproductive diminute tshi and probably some prefixal element lu-			Elliott 1999:473	Clan name at La Jolla (Strong 1929:278)	0		0		no	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	0	global	diverse (depends on species)	no
Maca	Anopheles sp.		asɬenheʔ (f.); witḳiɬinkeleʔ (f.)														See Language page															Many varieties of mosquitos.
Macaguan	Anopheles sp.	wésap	wésap		inheritance								uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Maidu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	syhy/li		mosquito	unique				Note Miwokan *7yjy:ky$??				other complex	-i is stem former			Shipley 1963		0		0		0				0	0			no
Maihiki	Anopheles sp.	totohaquɨ dɨdɨ aguɨ (mosquito), mɨte aguɨ (zancudo)	totohaɨ dɨdɨ agɨ, mɨ̃te agɨ, bɨ̃́tè (H&R)		unknown; inheritance		Proto-Tukanoan		Also totohaɨ dɨdɨ				uncoded		agɨ	agɨ = masculine animate	See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Makuna	Anopheles sp.	ʉsicamʉ; mʉte	ɨsikamɨ; mɨte, bɨ̃tẽã-bɨ̃ (H&R)		unknown; inheritance												See Language page
Makushi	Anopheles sp.	kankɨ' (SM)	kankɨʔ (SM)		unique												See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Mangala	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kiwiny	kiwiny		inheritance				rel to %KIWINY?	WW	%kiwiny		underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Mapoyo	Anopheles sp.	mapuri; perEku (small mosquito)	mapuri; perəku (small mosquito)														See Language page
Matses	Anopheles sp.	biush	biuʃ		inheritance												See Language page
Mbabaram	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	thallow (?)	thallow (?)		unique														0		0		0				0	0			no
Minica Witoto	Anopheles sp.	uidódo	uidódo														See Language page
Miriwung	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	njiwunj	njiwunj		inheritance	nyiwiuny	Jarragan			WW	%nyiwuny		underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Mocoví	Anopheles sp.		ʔyat														See Language page
Mojave	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	sampulyk		mosquito	inheritance	*smpul	Proto-Yuman		Langdon 1979:637 under “FLY”, *smpul “mosquito”			same	underived				Munro et al.1992		0		0		0				0	0			no
Mosetén-Chimané	Anopheles sp.		õ'toʔ														See Language page
Movima	Anopheles sp.	kawun̉	kawun̉														See Language page
Muinane	Anopheles sp.	gáai-xɨ-ba, upijˇɨ	gáai-xɨ-ba, upijˇɨ														See Language page
Muisca	Anopheles sp.	chue	ʂue														See Language page
Murui Witoto	Anopheles sp.	uidodo	uidodo		inheritance/Witoto												See Language page
Mutsun	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kash'-soop		mosquito	loan			Yokuts					underived				Merriam 55:419		0		0		0				0	0			no
Nadëb/Roçado dialect	Anopheles sp.		gɨ:y, kamarab hi		inheritance; loan			Nheengatu (or Carib?) karapana									See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua	Anopheles sp.	chuspi (mosquito), sanguru (zancudo)	tʃuspi, sanguɾu														See Language page
Ngandi	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	milkmilk	milkmilk		unknown				Cognates in Gupapuyngu, Ritharrngu, Dhuwal				reduplicated						0		0		0				0	0			no
Ngarinyin	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	bidyili	bidyili		inheritance	*pityili	proto-Worrorran						uncoded						0		0		0				0	0			no
Ngarluma	Anopheles spp, Isoptera		kumirn		inheritance														0		0		0				0	0
Ngumbarl	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	jinjin-boo	jinjin-boo		unique								reduplicated						0		0		0				0	0			no
Nheengatu	Anopheles sp.	karapanã	karapanã		doubtful loan, direction unknown			possibly from Carib; shared Kaapor-Tembe-Nheengatu	May be inherited (Kaapor-Tembe-Nheengatu)				No info				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Nimanburru	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	nilangol	nilangol		inheritance								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Ninam	Anopheles sp.	kãyo (EM72)	kãjo		unique								uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Nisenan	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	dŭ-kel'-le-loo; dŭ-kah-loo-loo	duk'utduk'ut “gnats” U&S	mosquito	unique								reduplicated				Merriam 57:243		0		0		0				0	0			no
Nivaclé	Anopheles sp.		yiyaʔ														See Language page
Northern Emberá	Anopheles sp.	sãŋkúro	sãŋkúro														See Language page
Northern Paiute	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	woponga		Mosquito	inheritance	*(mo/wɨ)-pon	Numic		Stubbs 891 (2008:152)			same	underived				Yerington Dictionary		0		0		0				0	0			no
Northern Sierra Miwok	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	7yju:kys-y-		mosquito	inheritance	*7yjy:ky$	Eastern Miwokan		Callaghan 1971				other complex	-y nominalizer			Callaghan 1987		0		0		0				0	0			no
Nukak	Anopheles sp.	ʤɨbɨ1			inheritance								uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Nyangumarta	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kuñayi	kuñayi		unique								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Nyikina	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	nilangkool	nilangkool		inheritance								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Nyulnyul	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	nilangol	nilangol		inheritance								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Nɨpode Witoto	Anopheles sp.	uidódo	uidódo														See Language page
Ocaina	Anopheles sp.	anuunco	ãɯ̃ɯ̃ko		unique												See Language page
Pacahuara	Anopheles sp.		'wii														See Language page
Pakanh	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	me'e	me'e		unknown								underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Paraguayan Guaraní	Anopheles sp.		ɲatiʔũ														See Language page
Paresi	Anopheles sp.	inote	inote		inheritance												See Language page
Pemon	Anopheles sp.	masak (E1977)	masak (E1977)		inheritance		Northern Carib?										See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Piapoco	Anopheles sp.	mapìri	mapìri														See Language page
Piaroa	Anopheles sp.	cæwo	tsæwo		unknown												See Language page
Pilagá	Anopheles sp.		wando														See Language page
Plains Miwok	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	7əjə:kəkəh; 7əjə:kəs		mosquito	inheritance	*7yjy:ky$	Eastern Miwokan		source?				phrase	X-fly			Callaghan 1984		0		0		0				0	0			no
Playero	Anopheles sp.		wése-to														See Language page
Puinave	Anopheles sp.	yum	jum		unique												See Language page
Pumé	Anopheles sp.	tarɛ; čʰĩa															See Language page
Páez	Anopheles sp.	apj	apx														See Language page
Qawasqar	Anopheles sp.		ḳyematela														See Language page															From Ag. Also means 'fly' 03.830. Bo records keyaltak for Central QWS.
Quechua Ayacuchano	Anopheles sp.	wanwa	wanwa														See Language page
Rembarrnga	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	bolbuh	polpuh		unknown								simplex						0		0		0				0	0			no
Resígaro	Anopheles sp.	haníi¢o (Payne91)	haníitso (Payne91)		inheritance		Central North Arawak						uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Ritharrngu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	gaṉamu	garnamu		inheritance								simplex						0		0		0				0	0			no
Salinan A	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	k7epts7íjin (Harrington); kopts7En (Jacobson)		mosquito	loan			Yokuts	not in M; Nim-Yokuts k'asup'; Salinan M kacap				underived	unless k- is stative, but I suspect a loan			Merriam 55:381; Turner 1983:79		0		0		0				0	0			no
Salinan M	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kacáp		mosquito	loan			Yokuts	Nim-Yokuts k'asup'; Salinan A seems to have metathesis: k7epts7íjin (Harrington); kopts7En (Jacobson)				underived				Mason 1918:123		0		0		0				0	0			no
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité	Anopheles sp.		paɣa														See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet	Anopheles sp.		paaya; paalak														See Language page
Sanumá	Anopheles sp.	ukišili	ukiʃili		inheritance								uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Secoya	Anopheles sp.	mute	mũ'te														See Language page
Selknam	Anopheles sp.		teʔl														See Language page
Seri (Comcaac)	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	cozamicamáacöl		mosquito	unique							same	phrase	atacadores grandes			Comcaac Dictionary 241		0		0		0				0	0			no
Serrano	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	how-wow'-wut		mosquito	unique		Serran		contains /wa-/ element in, for e.g., Taracahitan waho, Tepiman wamug; NOTE KAWAiisu waca-vi “yellow jacket”				other complex	-t NPN			Merriam 60:111		0		0		0				0	0			no
Shipibo-Konibo	Anopheles sp.		βii														See Language page
Sikuani	Anopheles sp.	kalamanü (42), kokopiwaeso (24), kopipi (2)	wáeso-to, wáese-to		inheritance								uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Siona	Anopheles sp.	mëte (zancudo)	mɨte (zankudo)		inheritance												See Language page
Siriano	Anopheles sp.	bɨ̃'rẽ́	bɨ̃'rẽ́														See Language page
Sirionó	Anopheles sp.	ɲi̯si̯õ	ɲi̯si̯õ		inheritance												See Language page
Southern Paiute	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	aŋivi, mo:angivi		Mosquito	unique				see “flea”			same	other complex	has -pi ABS			Sapir 1930:548		0		0		0				0	0			no
Southern Pastaza Quechua	Anopheles sp.	sanguru (Spanish loan for zancudo)	sanguɾu														See Language page
Southern Sierra Miwok	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	cy:ly-		mosquito	unique								underived				Broadbent 1964:		0		0		0				0	0			no
Southern Ute	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	pa?á-togwá-mǫvǫt?ǫ-cI		mosquito	unique							same	phrase	long-?-nose-ABS (togwa is “purple”???)			Givon 1979		0		0		0				0	0			no
Suyá	Anopheles sp.	ko	ko														See Language page
Sáliva	Anopheles sp.	noxõ	noxõ		unknown												See Language page
Tacana	Anopheles sp.		di														See Language page
Tanimuca	Anopheles sp.	bĩ'rĩã	bĩ'rĩã		inheritance												See Language page
Tariana	Anopheles sp.	pú:pu	pú:pu		unique				Also H&R, Giacone: áini-jo				uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Tatuyo	Anopheles sp.	bɨ̃́'tẽ́ã-bɨ̃	bɨ̃́'tẽ́ã-bɨ̃														See Language page
Tikuna	Anopheles sp.	ã	ã		unique												See Language page
Tinigua	Anopheles sp.		hihãʔtha														See Language page
Tiriyó	Anopheles sp.	macakə, mapiri	macakə, mapiri		inheritance												See Language page
Tjaapukay	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	ngugun & ngulbul	ngukun & ngulpul	mosquito & mosquito [2 spp?]	inheritance	*ngukun	pYTj		To Yidiny /ngugun/ 'a big brown mosquito'				underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Toba	Anopheles sp.		ʔayat														See Language page
Trinitario	Anopheles sp.		ʔnʸiʔu														See Language page
Trumai	Anopheles sp.	piioth	piioth														See Language page
Tukano	Anopheles sp.	bɨ̃tẽ́ã-wɨ̃	bɨ̃tẽ́ã-wɨ̃		inheritance		Proto-Tukanoan						uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Tuyuka	Anopheles sp.	bɨ̃tẽ́ã-wɨ̃	bɨ̃tẽ́ã-wɨ̃														See Language page
Tübatulabal	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	pesht	ˈpeʃt	mosquito	unique				not correspondent with pich- words for “fly”			same	other complex	ˈpeʃ-t			Hill 2010:68	no info	0		0	Voegelin 1938:12	no info	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	0	global	Diverse habitats	no
Tümpisa Shoshone	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	wawata, wawa'ta		mosquito	inheritance	wa..., or wa'wa “wasp”	Proto-Uto-Aztecan		Stubbs 894 gives only southern forms (2008;152) but looks promising; also Stubbs 162 (2008:62)			same	underived				Dayley 1989:381		0		0		0				0	0			no
Urarina	Anopheles sp.	atanihĩ	atanihĩ		unique												See Language page
Uw-Olkol	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	ogngol	ogngol	mosquito	inheritance	*kungul	pPaman; also in Tangkic and poss. Gooniyandi						underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Uw-Oykangand	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	ogngol	ogngol	mosquito	inheritance	*kungul	pPaman; also in Tangkic and poss. Gooniyandi						underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Wai Wai	Anopheles sp.	masakɨ	masakɨ		inheritance												See Language page
Waikhana	Anopheles sp.	bɨ̃'tẽ	bɨ̃'tẽ														See Language page
Waimaja	Anopheles sp.	mɨ̃́tʰẽ́	mɨ̃́tʰẽ́														See Language page
Waimiri Atroari	Anopheles sp.	makrykry	makrɨkrɨ														See Language page
Walmajarri	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kiwiny	kiwiny		inheritance	kiwiny	NGY-Marrngu-Wati			WW	%kiwiliny		underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Waorani	Anopheles sp.	giye			unique				Compare Hup g'i; may be onomatopoeic				uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Wapishana	Anopheles sp.	misu	misu		unknown				Could be inheritance, but correspondences don't appear regular.								See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Wappo	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	c'óth		mosquito (CHM confirms 52:579)	unique				Note Yukian T'ohk (a/i) “flea”; Utian shoj:u (Callaghan 1986:58)				underived				Sawyer 1965		0		0		0				0	0			no
Wardaman	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	garlirlin	garlirlin		unknown								uncoded						0		0		0				0	0			no
Wari	Anopheles sp.	paparan (Sousa2009)	paparan (Sousa2009)														See Language page
Warlpiri	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	kiwinyi	kiwinyi		inheritance	kiwiny	NGY-Marrngu-Wati		Arr. Iwenye; cf. Jarragan nyuwiny?	WW	%kiwiliny		underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Warrwa	Anopheles spp, Isoptera		nilagul		inheritance														0		0		0				0	0
Washo	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	da7muk'áyk'ay		mosquito	unique								reduplicated				Merriam 55:313; WPD		0		0		0				0	0			no
Waurá	Anopheles sp.	eyu; makuku	eju; makuku		inheritance												See Language page
Wayampi	Anopheles sp.	yasiʔɔ̃	jasiʔɔ̃		inheritance												See Language page
Wayana	Anopheles sp.	mëhak	mǝhak		inheritance												See Language page
Wayuu	Anopheles sp.		mei (~ meľi)														See Language page
Western Mono	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	maa'na'		mosquito	unique							same	onomatopoeic	maa'-na' “maa' -it.says”			Bethel et al.:72	no info	0		0		no info	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	0			no
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay	Anopheles sp.		yapi'hna														See Language page
Wik Ngathan	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	woengel & muy'el & thuuk	wöngvl & muy'vl & thuuk	mosquito sp (black) & mosquito sp (brown) & mosquito sp	inheritance	*wungilV	Local					None is generic, apparently	underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Wintu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	yu:s		mosquito	unique								underived				Pitkin 1985		0		0		0				0	0			no
Worrorra	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	bidyile:nya	bidyile:nya		inheritance	*pityili	proto-Worrorran					gender suffix -nya	uncoded						0		0		0				0	0			no
Wubuy	Anopheles spp, Isoptera		murla		unknown														0		0		0				0	0
Wunambal	Anopheles spp, Isoptera		gurlngul (V)		unique		proto-Worrorran												0		0		0				0	0			no
Yabarana	Anopheles sp.		pɨɾɨ'tɨkkɨ														See Language page
Yagua	Anopheles sp.	hiɲĩnu	hiɲĩnu		unique												See Language page
Yaminahua	Anopheles sp.		βĩi														See Language page
Yan-nhangu	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	ḏanbul	ḏanbul		semantic shift?				I have seen this elsewhere..				simplex						0		0		0				0	0			no
Yanomam	Anopheles sp.	ukiši (EM72)	ukiʃi		inheritance								uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Yanomami	Anopheles sp.	pareto	paɾeto (MM07)		unique								underived				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Yavapai	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	missing			missing								missing						0		0		0				0	0			no
Yavitero	Anopheles sp.	ma'hiti; a'niyu	maʔhiti, aʔniyu														See Language page
Yawuru	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	ngiikarang	ngiikarang		loan			Karajarri					underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Yidiny	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	muygun (G) & marbiny (T) ~ murir (C) & ngugun (C only)	muygun (G) & marbiny (T) ~ murir (C) & ngugun (C only)		unique				/ngugun/ < *ngukun; Tjaap /ngugun/ 'mosquito'				underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Yine	Anopheles sp.		hahyo														See Language page															Piro-Apuriná form is ha'hio.
Yir-Yoront	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	korll	korll		inheritance	*ku(:)tir(V)	local		problematic, but poss. cognates				underived						0		0		0				0	0			no
Yokuts Palewyami	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	missing			missing								missing						0		0		0				0	0			no
Yokuts Yawdanchi	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	k'acop		mosquito	inheritance		Nim-Yokuts		Also in Merriam's Chukchansi, Gashowu and in Yowl			same	underived				Kroeber 1907:242		0		0		0				0	0			no
Yokuts Yowlumne	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	k'asup'		mosquito	inheritance		Nim-Yokuts		In Yawd, Chukchansi, Gashowu			same	underived				Kroeber 1961:220		0		0		0				0	0			no
Yuhup	Anopheles sp.	k'i	k'i		missing								missing				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Yuki	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	č'o:p č'ala F		mosquito	inheritance	*č'op č'ala	Yukian		Schlichter 1985; note Wappo č'oth (Elemendorf 1993:233)				relative clause	lit. fly sting; Schlichter diss says is “compound” but perhaps not in our sense			Sawyer & Schlichter 1984		0		0		0				0	0			no
Yukpa	Anopheles sp.	kasapana (SM)	kasápana (H&R)														See Language page															Phon only in source
Yukuna	Anopheles sp.	janijú, anigú	hanihú, anigú		inheritance		Central North Arawak						uncoded				See Language page		0		0		0				0	0			no
Yuma	Anopheles spp, Isoptera	sum-pool'k'		Mosquito	inheritance	*smpul	Proto-Yuman		Langdon 1979:637 under “FLY”, *smpul “mosquito”				unknown				Merriam 61:465		0		0		0				0	0			no
Yuruti	Anopheles sp.	bɨ̃́tẽ	bɨ̃́tẽ														See Language page
Záparo	Anopheles sp.	shinyaka	ʃinjaka														See Language page


Achagua
Aché
Aguaruna
Akawaio
Andoke
Apalai
Araona
Ashuar
Ayoreo
Baniwa
Bankalachi Toloim
Barasano
Bardi
Bare
Bará
Barí
Baure
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone
Bora
Bunuba
Burarra
Cahuilla
Camsa
Candoshi-Shapra
Carapana
Carijona
Cavineña
Cayuvava
Central Aymara
Central Sierra Miwok
Cha'palaa
Chemehuevi
Chiriguano
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja
Chumash Barbareno
Chumash Ineseno
Chumash Obispeno
Chumash Ventureno
Chácobo
Cocopa
Cofán
Comanche
Cubeo
Cuiva
Cupeño
Desano
Dhangu
Dhay’yi
Dhuwal
Djapu
Djeoromitxi
Djinang
Dâw
Ese Ejja
Ese Ejja/Huarayo
Esselen
Eñepa
Gabrielino
Gajirrabeng
Gooniyandi
Guayabero
Gumatj
Gupapuyngu
Gurindji
Guugu Yimidhirr
Hodï
Huambisa
Hup
Ignaciano
Iipay 'Aa
Ingá
Iquito
Itonama
Jaru
Jingulu
Kabiyari
Kaingang
Kakataibo
Kakua
Kamayurá
Karajarri
Karajá
Kariña
Karitiana
Katukina
Kawaiisu
Kija
Kiliwa
Kitanemuk
Kokama
Koko-Bera
Koreguaje
Kotiria
Kuku-Thaypan
Kuku-Yalanji
Kurtjar
Kuuk Thaayorre
Kwazá
Lake Miwok
Lengua
Lokono
Luiseño
Maca
Macaguan
Maidu
Maihiki
Makuna
Makushi
Mangala
Mapoyo
Matses
Mbabaram
Minica Witoto
Miriwung
Mocoví
Mojave
Mosetén-Chimané
Movima
Muinane
Muisca
Murui Witoto
Mutsun
Nadëb/Roçado dialect
Napo Lowland Quichua
Ngandi
Ngarinyin
Ngarluma
Ngumbarl
Nheengatu
Nimanburru
Ninam
Nisenan
Nivaclé
Northern Emberá
Northern Paiute
Northern Sierra Miwok
Nukak
Nyangumarta
Nyikina
Nyulnyul
Nɨpode Witoto
Ocaina
Pacahuara
Pakanh
Paraguayan Guaraní
Paresi
Pemon
Piapoco
Piaroa
Pilagá
Plains Miwok
Playero
Puinave
Pumé
Páez
Qawasqar
Quechua Ayacuchano
Rembarrnga
Resígaro
Ritharrngu
Salinan A
Salinan M
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet
Sanumá
Secoya
Selknam
Seri (Comcaac)
Serrano
Shipibo-Konibo
Sikuani
Siona
Siriano
Sirionó
Southern Paiute
Southern Pastaza Quechua
Southern Sierra Miwok
Southern Ute
Suyá
Sáliva
Tacana
Tanimuca
Tariana
Tatuyo
Tikuna
Tinigua
Tiriyó
Tjaapukay
Toba
Trinitario
Trumai
Tukano
Tuyuka
Tübatulabal
Tümpisa Shoshone
Urarina
Uw-Olkol
Uw-Oykangand
Wai Wai
Waikhana
Waimaja
Waimiri Atroari
Walmajarri
Waorani
Wapishana
Wappo
Wardaman
Wari
Warlpiri
Warrwa
Washo
Waurá
Wayampi
Wayana
Wayuu
Western Mono
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay
Wik Ngathan
Wintu
Worrorra
Wubuy
Wunambal
Yabarana
Yagua
Yaminahua
Yan-nhangu
Yanomam
Yanomami
Yavapai
Yavitero
Yawuru
Yidiny
Yine
Yir-Yoront
Yokuts Palewyami
Yokuts Yawdanchi
Yokuts Yowlumne
Yuhup
Yuki
Yukpa
Yukuna
Yuma
Yuruti
Záparo

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