Reconstruction:Proto-Western Kho-Bwa/zʲu

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This Proto-Western Kho-Bwa 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-Western Kho-Bwa

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Etymology

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    Etymology tree
    Proto-Sino-Tibetan *zjaːw ~ zju(w)
    Proto-Western Kho-Bwa *zʲu

    Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *zjaːw ~ zju(w) (“to rot, decay, digest”). Cognate with Bulu Puroik ʒjuu, Dikhyang Bugun lʲɛŋda, Chinese 庮 (OC *lu, *luʔ).

    Verb

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    *zʲu[1]

    1. to melt

    Descendants

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    • Chug-Lish:
    • Mey-Sartang:
      • Sartang:
        Khoina: ʐyj
        Jerigaon: zy
        Khoitam: zy
        Rahung: zy
      • Sherdukpen:
        Rupa: zy
        Shergaon: zi

    References

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    1. ^ Bodt, Timotheus A. (2024) Proto-Western Kho-Bwa: Reconstructing a community’s past through language (Language and Linguistics Monograph Series; 64)‎[1], Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, page 466
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