Reconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/zʲu
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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
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Sino-Tibetan *zjaːw ~ zju(w)
Proto-Western Kho-Bwa *zʲu
Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *zjaːw ~ zju(w) (“to rot, decay, digest”). Cognate with Bulu Puroik ʒjuu, Dikhyang Bugun lʲɛŋda, Chinese 庮 (OC *lu, *luʔ).
Verb
*zʲu[1]
- to melt
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 466