Reconstruction:Proto-Central Naga/a-sam

This Proto-Central Naga 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-Central Naga

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-sum.

Numeral

*a-sam[1]

  1. three

Descendants

  • Ao: asem
  • Lotha Naga: ethüm
  • Sangtam Naga: asang

References

  1. ^ Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 217