Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/kʰa ba

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

See also Kurtöp ཀ (ka) and Bumthangkha ཀ (ka), which sound almost identical to these words except for the missing aspiration.

Noun

*kʰa ba[1]

  1. snow

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Tibetan: ཁ་བ (kha ba)
  • Dakpa-Dzala

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 157
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