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CANONICAL LANGUAGE GRAPH

TRACE A WORD ↗
NODE / 0390boundaryBeyond secure reconstruction

UNKNOWN

The dossier stops at a live etymological dispute.

DATE
before the competing Mapuche and Spanish analyses
SENSE
default
FAMILY
unclassified
CANONICAL KEY
boundary:70:4

Evidence horizon.

01

ANCESTRAL EDGES

ROOT OF THIS ROOT

0
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THE TRAIL ENDS HERE.

No reviewed parent edge extends beyond this canonical node.

02

DIRECT DESCENDANT EDGES

THE NEXT HISTORICAL STEP

1
03

TRANSITIVE DESCENDANT CLOSURE

EVERY REVIEWED BRANCH FROM HERE

3

This is the complete downstream closure currently supported by the canonical graph. Every displayed step is a real reviewed edge with its own sound claim, meaning claim, scholar, confidence, and citations.

UNIQUE DESCENDANT NODES
3
REVIEWED EDGES
3
DEEPEST PATH
3
MODERN DOSSIERS REACHED
1
HISTORICAL STEP 011 EDGE
STEP 01knowledge boundaryboundary
SOUND
Competing Mapuche and Spanish analyses prevent a single secure deeper chain.
MEANING
The graph stops at the dispute instead of converting a proposal into fact.
SET-U editorial boundary2 CITATIONSEDGE 361 ↗
HISTORICAL STEP 021 EDGE
STEP 02proposed borrowingproposed
SOUND
One analysis derives American Spanish poncho from Mapuche forms such as pontho / ponchu / pontro; competing scholarship argues that the Indigenous forms may instead reflect Spanish.
MEANING
A blanket or textile term and the sleeveless garment label are historically associated, but the direction of transfer is unresolved.
Merriam-Webster · Sánchez Cabezas · RAE · Iwasaki4 CITATIONSEDGE 360 ↗
HISTORICAL STEP 031 EDGE

“Every” means every descendant in the reviewed SET-U graph. It does not convert missing scholarship or missing ingestion into a claim of historical completeness. The coverage ledger remains the honest denominator.

04

RECORDED EVIDENCE

ATTESTATIONS / FIRST KNOWN USE

0
NO RECORDED WITNESS ATTACHED.

The reviewed graph does not yet attach a source-reported or directly inspected witness to this canonical form.

05

EDITORIAL REUSE

WORD DOSSIERS USING THIS NODE

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