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Reconstruction:Proto-Nuristani/čúri
Proto-Nuristani
Etymology
From earlier *čúriya < *kšúryas, from *kšurás (“razor”), from Proto-Indo-European *ksu-ró-s, from *ksew- (“to scrape, sharpen, shave”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃúɾi/
Noun
*čúri[1]
- sickle
Descendants
- Northern Nuristani:
- Kamkata-viri:
- Kamviri: c̣úři
- Kativiri: c̣úi
- Kamkata-viri:
References
- Strand, Richard F. (2016), “c̣uři”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon