S. [N.] *^bond [mb-], adj. “snouted”

N. *bonn [mb-] adj. “snouted”

References ✧ Ety/MBUD

Inflections

*bon

soft-mutation

mb-mutation

✧ Ety/MBUD.021-2

Element In

• ⇒ N. annabon “elephant” ✧ Ety/MBUD.021

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶mbundā “snouted” ✧ Ety/MBUD.013-2 (*mbundā)
  • < ᴹ√(M)BUD “project, jut out” ✧ Ety/MBUD.001 (MBUD)

Phonetic Developments

*ᴹ✶mbundā > *bon

[mbundā] > [mbunda] > [bunda] > [bonda] > [bond] > [bonn]

✧ Ety/MBUD.021-2