Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/win

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

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Verb

*win[1]

  1. to be (something or someone)
    Antonym: *min

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Dzongkha: ཨིན (in)
    • Sherpa: ཡིན (yin)
    • Sikkimese: ཨིན (in)
    • Tibetan: ཡིན (yin)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
  • East Bodish
    • Bumthangkha: ཝེན (wen)
    • Khengkha: ཝེན (wen)
    • Kurtöp: ཝེན (wen)

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 87
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