Reconstruction:Proto-Atlantic-Congo/dim-

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

*dim-

1. to extinguish

Descendants

• Proto-Volta-Congo:
  • Proto-Benue-Congo:
    • Proto-Bantoid:
      • Proto-Bantu: *-díma (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 99