Reconstruction:Proto-Nuristani/dwara

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰwā́r, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwṓr.

Noun

*dwara

  1. door

Descendants

  • Kamkata-viri:
    Northeastern: du
    Southeastern: du
    Western: du
  • Waigali:
    Kegal: dōr
    Nisheigram: dor
    Waigal: dō
    Zhonchigal: dō
  • Tregami:
    Gambir: dår

References

  • Jakob Halfmann (2023) Lād "law": a Bactrian loanword in the Nuristani languages, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom, page 5
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