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Reconstruction:Proto-Nuristani/náHsā

This Proto-Nuristani entry contains reconstructed words 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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *náHsaH.[2]

Noun

*náHsā

  1. nose

Descendants

  • Northern Nuristani:
  • Southern Nuristani:
    • Waigali-Tregami:
      • Tregami: nās
      • Waigali: nas, nasū́

References

  1. Strand, Richard F. (2016), nâs”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon
  2. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), nāˊsā (7089)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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