Reconstruction:Proto-Dangari/baaš

This Proto-Dangari 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-Dangari

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit द्वाद॑श (dvā́daśa), from द्व (dva) + दश (daśa).

    Numeral

    *baaš (cardinal number)

    1. twelve

    Descendants

    • Kalkoti: baaš
    • Palula:
      Ashreti: bóoš
      Biori: báaš
    • Savi: boš

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren (2009), “The Dangari Tongue of Choke and Machoke: Tracing the proto-language of Shina enclaves in the Hindu Kush”, in Acta Orientalia[1], volume 70, page 42 of 7–62