Reconstruction:Proto-Nuristani/no

This Proto-Nuristani 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-Nuristani

Proto-Nuristani cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *no

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnáwa.

Numeral

*no[1]

  1. nine

Descendants

  • Ashkun:
    Masegal: nu
    Sanu: no
    Titin: nō
  • Kamkata-viri:
    Northeastern: nu
    Southeastern: nu
    Western: nu
  • Prasuni:
    Pashki: nū̃
    Pronz: nu
    Zumu: nū̃
  • Waigali:
    Chima: nū̃
    Kegal: nū̃
    Nisheigram: nu
    Waigal: nū̃
    Zhonchigal: nū̃
  • Tregami:
    Gambir: nũ

Further reading

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “náva”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

References

  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “no”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎[1]
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