diċ

See also: dic and diç

Kamkata-viri

Kamkata-viri cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : diċ

Etymology 1

From Proto-Nuristani *dwidaċa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwi- + *dáća. The element -iċ is most probably analogical (eg. *tridaċa > *triaċa > triċ).[1]

Numeral

diċ (Western, Northeastern, Southeastern)[2][3]

  1. twelve

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “d′ić”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎[1]
  3. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Nuristani, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *diȷ́ʰwáH, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Noun

diċ f (Northeastern, Southeastern)[1][2]

  1. tongue
Alternative forms

References

  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “d′ić”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎[2]
  2. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.
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