Reconstruction:Proto-Kuki-Chin/khlaa

This Proto-Kuki-Chin 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-Kuki-Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sr-la (“moon, month”).

Noun

*khlaa[1]

  1. month
  2. moon

Descendants

  • Northwestern
    • Lamkang: thla
  • Northeastern
    • Tedim Chin: kha
  • Central
  • Khomic
    • Khumi Chin: law
  • Southern

References

  1. ^ VanBik, Kenneth (2009), Proto-Kuki-Chin: A Reconstructed Ancestor of the Kuki-Chin Languages (STEDT Monograph Series), volume 8, →ISBN, page 301
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