Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/laŋa

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 *l-ŋaʔ.

Numeral

Proto-Bodish numbers (edit)
 ←  4 5 6  → 
    Cardinal: *laŋa

*laŋa[1]

  1. five

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Dzongkha: ལྔ (lnga)
    • Sherpa: ལྔ (lnga)
    • Sikkimese: ལྔ (lnga)
    • Tibetan: ལྔ (lnga)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
    • Dakpa: [Term?] (/⁠le35ŋe53, le35ŋa53⁠/)
    • Dzala: ལ་ང (langa)
  • East Bodish

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 138
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