Lād "law": a Bactrian loanword in the Nuristani languages.

Autor: Halfmann, Jakob
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Zdroj: Bulletin of the School of Oriental & African Studies; Oct2023, Vol. 86 Issue 3, p505-510, 6p
Abstrakt: This article proposes a new etymology for the Nuristani word family of Katë lod ~ lot , Nuristani Kalasha lād , etc. It is argued that these are best understood as early borrowings from Bactrian λαδο "law". [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index