Reconstruction:Proto-Puroik/kua

This Proto-Puroik 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-Puroik

    Etymology

    Cognate with Proto-Western Kho-Bwa *kʰo.

    Noun

    *kua[1]

    1. water

    Descendants

    • Puroik:
      Bulu: kɔɔ
      Kojo-Rojo: kua
      Sanchu: kua

    References

    1. ^ Lieberherr, Ismael (2015) “A progress report on the historical phonology and affiliation of Puroik”, in North East Indian Linguistics (NEIL)[1], volume 7, page 238 of 235–286