Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/gali

This Proto-Basque 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-Basque

Etymology

Possibly an old Wanderwort. Compare Old Armenian գարի (gari, “barley”) and Old Georgian ქერი (keri, “barley”).

Noun

*gali

1. wheat

Descendants

• Basque: gari

References

• “gari” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk