*khara-gośa

HARE / RABBIT

Indo-Aryan

Notes

From Bengali kharagōśa, borrowed from Persian xar-guš ‘hare’ (lit. ‘donkey-ear’).

Reflexes & cognates2 reflexes · 2 subgroups

1.7.1.1Bodo1

Kokborokkʰɔr-ga ‘rabbit’Tripuri 88

1.7.1.2Garo1

Garo (Bangladesh)kor-gus n‘rabbit’Burling 03 Garo: 4.419-II:idx

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5358, *khara-gośa ‘HARE / RABBIT’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5358

Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].

References: Bengali < Persian xar-gōš 'donkey-ear'

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5358,
  title  = {{*khara-gośa 'HARE / RABBIT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5358},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5358}
}