Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/swa

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 *sV-wa.

Noun

*swa[1]

  1. tooth

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Ladakhi: སོ (so)
    • Tibetan: སོ (so)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
    • Dakpa: [Term?] (/⁠wa53⁠/)
    • Dzala: དབའ ('wa)
  • East Bodish
    • Bumthangkha: ཀྭ (kwa)
    • Khengkha: [script needed] (kua)
    • Kurtöp: ཀྭ (kwa)

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 145
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