Reconstruction:Proto-Naish/pal

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 *sbal. Cognate to Namuyi pāmi and Tibetan སྦལ་པ། (sbal pa).

Noun

*pal

  1. frog

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Naxi: ba, ⇒ baje (/⁠pɑ³³tɕɤ³³⁠/)
  • ⇒ Narua: bemi (“frog”), beshei (“frog meat”)

Further reading

  • Li, Zihe (2022) A Naish Historical Phonology: The Rhyme System‎[1], page 36
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