Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/zori
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This Proto-Basque entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Basque
Etymology
Originally meaning "bird", this sense was later applied to a diminutive form (see txori). A similar semantic association between birds and fortune can be seen in Catalan.
Noun
*zori
Descendants
References
- “zori” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk