Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/(g)jaŋ

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 *jaŋ (“sheep”).

Noun

*(g)jaŋ

  1. sheep

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • ⇒ Tibetan: གཡང་དཀར་ (g.yang dkar), གཡང་མོ་ (g.yang mo)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
    • Dakpa: ཡེང (yeng)
    • Dzala: ཡེང (yeng)
  • East Bodish
    • ⇒ Bumthangkha: ཡོ་གེ (yoge)
    • Khengkha: ཡོ (yo)
    • Kurtöp: ཡཱོ (yô)

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