Reconstruction:Proto-Naish/tsʰap

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 *tsap (“to repay”). Compare Tibetan འཚབ ('tshab, “to repay, replace”) and Burmese ဆပ် (hcap, “to repay”).

Verb

*tsʰap

  1. to repay

Descendants

  • Naxi: ciul

Further reading

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