Reconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/kʰa-zʲaŋ
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/kʰa-zʲaŋ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/kʰa-zʲaŋ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/kʰa-zʲaŋ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/kʰa-zʲaŋ you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/kʰa-zʲaŋ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/kʰa-zʲaŋ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
 |
This Proto-Western Kho-Bwa 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-Western Kho-Bwa
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
Etymology tree
From *kʰa- (head prefix) + an unknown element. Cognate with Bulu Puroik kəzã, Dikhyang Bugun kʰazijɔŋ.
The devoicing of zʲ > ɕ in Chug-Lish is unexpected.
Noun
*kʰa-zʲaŋ[1]
- hair (of the head)
Descendants
- Chug-Lish:
- Mey-Sartang:
References
- ^ Bodt, Timotheus A. (2024) Proto-Western Kho-Bwa: Reconstructing a community’s past through language (Language and Linguistics Monograph Series; 64), Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, page 422