Reconstruction:Proto-Grassfields/lím`

This Proto-Grassfields 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-Grassfields

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-líma (“tongue”). Cognate with Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀dɪ́mì (“tongue”).

Noun

*lím`

  1. tongue

Descendants

  • Eastern Grassfields:
    • Ngemba:

References

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