Appendix:Proto-Songhay reconstructions

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Proto-Songhay reconstructions have been proposed by Roger Blench.

Reconstructions

Some Proto-Songhay reconstructions by Blench:

Gloss Proto-Songhay
person *bòro
bird *kídòw
scorpion, mosquito *(n)děŋ
ashes *bó:sú
stone, mountain *tóndì
year *gí:rí; *mán(n)à
yesterday *bǐ:
ask *há˜
bring *kàte
thorn *kárgí
skin *kú:rú
blood *kúdí
year *gí:rí

Some Proto-Eastern Songhay reconstructions by Blench:

Gloss Proto-Eastern Songhay
thatch hut *bùgù
armpit, wing *fátá
thirst *gèw
flank *kéráw
mason wasp *bímbín(í)
sweat *súŋgáy

References

  1. ^ Blench, Roger. m.s. Saharan and Songhay form a branch of Nilo-Saharan.
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