Reconstruction:Proto-Atlantic-Congo/jel-

This Proto-Atlantic-Congo 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-Atlantic-Congo

Verb

*jel-

  1. to shine
  2. to be white

Descendants

  • Proto-Volta-Congo:
    • Proto-Benue-Congo:
      • Proto-Bantoid:
        • Southern Bantoid:
          • Proto-Bantu: *-jéda (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Mukarovsky, Hans. 1976. A study of Western Nigritic, vol. 1. Wien: Institut für Ägyptologie und Afrikanistik, Universität Wien.
    • Entry 175
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