Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/(')kʰʲak

This Proto-Bodish 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-Bodish

Etymology

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Verb

*(')kʰʲak[1]

  1. to be cold

Reconstruction notes

  • Bodt only specifies a Central Bodish proto-form, but it should be extended to Proto-Bodish since he lists multiple East Bodish cognates as well.

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Dzongkha: ཁྱང (khyang)
    • Sikkimese: ཁྱང (khyang)
    • Tibetan: འཁྱག ('khyag)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
    • Dakpa: ཆེག་པ (chekpa)
  • East Bodish
    • Khengkha: ཁིག (khik)
    • Kurtöp: ཁིག (khik)

References

  1. ^ Bodt, Timotheus Adrianus (2023) “East Bodish revisited”, in Bulletin of Tibetology‎[1], volume 54, number 1, Gangtok: Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, →ISSN, page 136
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