Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/ni

This Proto-Bodish 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-Bodish

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ku-ni(k).

Noun

*ni[1]

  1. sun
  2. day

Descendants

  • Tibetic
    • Sikkimese: ཉི་མ (nyi ma)
    • Tibetan: ཉི་མ (nyi ma)
  • Dakpa-Dzala
    • Dakpa: ཉི (nyi /⁠ȵi35⁠/, “day”)
  • East Bodish

References

  1. ^ Bodt, Timotheus Adrianus (2023), “East Bodish revisited”, in Bulletin of Tibetology‎[1], volume 54, number 1, Gangtok: Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, →ISSN, page 135
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