Reconstruction:Proto-Nuristani/dū́

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This Proto-Nuristani 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-Nuristani[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáH.

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

*dū́[1]

  1. two

Descendants[edit]

  • Northern Nuristani:
    • Early Kamkata-viri: *dū́
      Kamviri:
      Kativiri: diú
    • Prasuni:
  • Southern Nuristani: *dū́

Further reading[edit]

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “duvā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

References[edit]

  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “du”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]