Reconstruction:Proto-Puroik/ɨm̄

This Proto-Puroik 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-Puroik

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-sum
    Proto-Kho-Bwa *um
    Proto-Puroik *ɨm̄

    Inherited from Proto-Kho-Bwa *um, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-sum.

    Numeral

    *ɨm̄[1]

    1. (cardinal number) three

    Descendants

    • Puroik:
      Bulu: ɨm
      Kojo-Rojo: ɹɨm
      Sanchu: ɯk

    References

    1. ^ Lieberherr, Ismael (2015) “A progress report on the historical phonology and affiliation of Puroik”, in North East Indian Linguistics (NEIL)‎[1], volume 7, page 267 of 235–286
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