Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/(g)sar

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 *sar (new, fresh).

Adjective

*(g)sar[1]

  1. new

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Tibetan: གསར (gsar)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
    • Dakpa: སེ་རོ (sero)
    • Dzala: སེ་རུ (seru)
  • East Bodish
    • Bumthangkha: སར (sar)
    • Khengkha: སར་པ (sarpa)
    • Kurtöp: སར་ཝ (sarwa)

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 122