Reconstruction:Proto-Chadic/ḳas-
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This Proto-Chadic 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-Chadic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
From Proto-Afroasiatic *ḳas-.
Noun
*ḳas-
Descendants
- West Chadic:
- Hausa: ƙàshī
- Proto-Central Chadic: *ɗiɬ (see there for further descendants)
- East Chadic:
- Dangaléat: kaaso
References
- Olga Stolbova (2016) Этимологический словарь чадских языков [Etymological dictionary of the Chadic languages], Moscow: Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, pages 238-240
- Herrmann Jungraithmayr, Kiyoshi Shimizu (1981) Chadic Lexical Roots. (a First Evaluation of the Marburg Chadic Word Catalogue), Reimer, →ISBN, page 49: “ƙs (-n, -k)”