Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/(d)waŋ

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

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dV-waŋ. See Jacques (2013) for notes on reconstructing this word.[1]

Noun

*(d)waŋ

  1. hole

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Dzongkha: ཝང (wang)
    • Tibetan: དོང (dong)
  • East Bodish

References

  1. ^ Jacques, Guillaume (2013) “On pre-Tibetan semi-vowels”, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, volume 76, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 289–300
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