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Reconstruction:Proto-Nuristani/driggá

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dr̥Hgʰás.

Alternative reconstructions

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d̪ɾiɡːá/

Adjective

*driggá[2]

  1. long

Derived terms
  • *drigganá[2]
    • Northern Nuristani:
      • Kamkata-viri:
        Kamviri: drëṅë́ň
        Kativiri: drëgë́ř
      • Prasuni: jigní
  • *driggala[2]
    • Southern Nuristani:
      • Waigali: drigëlë
  • *driggaṛala[2]
    • Southern Nuristani:
      • Tregami: drigaṛälä

References
  1. Degener, Almuth (2002), “The Nuristani languages”, in Sims-Williams, Nicholas, editors, Indo-Iranian Languages and Peoples (Proceedings of the British Academy; 116), volume 41, Oxford: British Academy, →ISBN
  2. Strand, Richard F. (2016), “driga”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon
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