Reconstruction:Proto-Naish/tap

This Proto-Naish 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-Naish

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tup (“to hit”).

Verb

*tap

  1. to strike, hit, pound

Descendants

  • Naxi: diudiu (“to hit repeatedly; to throw at each other”)
  • Narua: diq (“to pound”)

Further reading

  • Lidz, Liberty (2010), A Descriptive Grammar of Yongning Na (Mosuo)‎[1], Austin, TX: The University of Texas at Austin, page 119
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