Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/(s)niŋ

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 *sni(ŋ~k).

Noun

*(s)niŋ[1]

  1. heart

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Dzongkha: སྙིང (snying)
    • Sherpa: སྙིང (snying)
    • Sikkimese: སྙིང (snying)
    • Tibetan: སྙིང (snying)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
    • Dakpa: ནེང (neng /⁠neŋ53⁠/)
    • Dzala: [script needed] ('neng)
  • East Bodish
    • Bumthangkha: ནེང་མ (nengma)

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 107
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