Reconstruction:Proto-Nuristani/drī̆gga

This Proto-Nuristani 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-Nuristani

Alternative reconstructions

*dīrga^[1]

Etymology

From earlier *drī̆rga < *dī̆rga; either inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dr̥Hgʰás or borrowed from Sanskrit दीर्घ (dīrghá).

Adjective

*drī̆gga^[2]

long

Derived terms

*drī̆ggana^[2]
- Kamkata-viri:
  Northeastern: dërëgeň
  
  Southeastern: drëṅëň
  
  Western: drëgeř, drëgëř
*drī̆gganaka^[2]
- Prasuni:
  Pashki: jignī
  
  Pronz: jigni
  
  Zumu: jignī
*drī̆ggalaka^[2]
- Waigali:
  Kegal: dr̥galä
  
  Nisheigram: drigala
  
  Waigal: drigëlë
  
  Zhonchigal: dr̥galō
*drī̆ggaṛalaka^[2]
- Tregami:
  Gambir: drigaṛälä

References

^ Degener, Almuth (2002) “The Nuristani languages”, in Sims-Williams, Nicholas, editors, Indo-Iranian Languages and Peoples (Proceedings of the British Academy; 116), volume 41, Oxford: British Academy, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 Strand, Richard F. (2016) “driga”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎^[1]

[1] Degener, Almuth (2002) “The Nuristani languages”, in Sims-Williams, Nicholas, editors, Indo-Iranian Languages and Peoples (Proceedings of the British Academy; 116), volume 41, Oxford: British Academy, →ISBN

[NEL-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 Strand, Richard F. (2016) “driga”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎^[1]

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