Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/m-laks

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 Proto-Sino-Tibetan *hljak for more information.

Noun

*m-laks[1]

  1. iron

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Dzongkha: ལྕགས (lcags)
    • Tibetan: ལྕགས (lcags)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
    • Dakpa: ལེག (lek)
  • East Bodish
    • Khengkha: ལག (lak)
    • Kurtöp: ལཱ́ ('lâ)

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 119
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