Reconstruction:Proto-Edekiri/ɛ-ɣɪ̃̀ɣɪ̃́

This Proto-Edekiri 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-Edekiri

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Etymology

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The existence of an o- prefix in Itsekiri may suggest an older origin of the term, and thus a remnant on an archaic system in which o- and e- prefixes denoted plurality

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛ̄.ɣɪ̃̀.ɣɪ̃́/

Noun

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*ɛ-ɣɪ̃̀ɣɪ̃́

  1. hail, ice

Descendants

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