Reconstruction:Proto-Naish/Snap

This Proto-Naish 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-Naish

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-r(j)əp (“to stand”). *rj- > *Sn is regular, as it is paralleled by *Snil (“eight”) (from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pV-rjat).

Verb

*Snap

  1. to stand

Descendants

  • Naxi: hiul (/⁠çy⁵⁵, hy⁵⁵⁠/)
  • Narua: hinq (/⁠hĩ˧˥⁠/)

Further reading

  • Li, Zihe (2022) A Naish Historical Phonology: The Rhyme System‎[1], page 41
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