Reconstruction:Proto-Naish/dzwal

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 *mV-tswaj.

Noun

*dzwal

  1. fang

Descendants

  • Naxi: zzaiq (/⁠dza²¹⁠/)
  • Narua: zzhuaexie (/⁠ɖʐwæ˩hi˩⁠/)

Further reading

  • Li, Zihe (2022) A Naish Historical Phonology: The Rhyme System[1], page 36