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STEDT #1294

*s-naːy

PUS
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · exemplary · provisional

Reconstruction analysis

handlenaːyprefixsinitialnrhymeaːycoverM · W

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*hnaay ‘PUS / SAP’PKC #901
Central Naga (Ao Group)*a-hnaj ‘PUS’PCN #043
Tangkhulic*naj ‘PUS’DRM#380

Connections

HPTB*s-naːy ‘pus’p. 210

Reflexes & cognates59 reflexes · 20 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)2

1.1.1.1Western Tani4

Apatani²taprefix◦r¹ñe ‘pus’Weidert 87 TBTo: 566
Bokar Lhobataprefix◦ȵi ‘pus’Sun H 80 MLD
Galoˋtaprefix◦ñi ‘pus’Weidert 87 TBTo: 566
Galoˋtaprefix◦ño ‘pus’Weidert 87 TBTo: 566

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani1

Milangkuŋmorpheme-nu ‘pus’Tayeng 76 Mil

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinhnaay ‘PUS / SAP’VanBik 09 PKC: 901

1.2.1.1Northern Chin5

Sizangaprefix nai ‘pus’VanBik 09 PKC: 901
Tiddim-naːi ‘pus’Matisoff 87 BP
Tiddimnaːi² ‘form pus, pus, sap’VanBik 09 PKC: 901

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin3

Cho (Mindat)hngai ‘pus, matter in a sore’VanBik 09 PKC: 901
Womatuhnɑi⁴ ‘pus’Luce 85: R.9

1.2.2Central Chin8

Lai (Hakha)hnɑi⁵ ‘pus’Luce 85: R.9
Lushai [Mizo]hnāi ‘juice, sap, pus, exudation; exude, discharge’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 105
Lushai [Mizo]hnái ‘pus, sap, juice, exudation’VanBik 09 PKC: 901
Lushai [Mizo]hnai v‘juice; sap; pus’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 2422

1.2.3Maraic3

Lakher [Mara]hnia ‘pus from a wound, etc.’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 105

1.2.4“Old Kuki”3

Kom Reməprefix◦nəi ‘pus’Toba 91 KRQ: 12.5
Lamkangʌrprefix-nàai ‘pus’Weidert 87 TBTo: 153

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group2

Khezhaʼèmorpheme◦nho̵ ‘pus’Yabu 94 Khö: 12.5
Sema [Sumi]aprefix◦ni ‘pus’Achumi 98: 12.5

1.3.3Zeme Group1

Zeme¹pemorpheme⁵nia ‘pus’Weidert 87 TBTo: 153

1.3.4Tangkhulic8

Huishuʔamorpheme-nej ‘pus’Mortensen 12 Tk: BodyParts.341
Huishuʔamorpheme-səmorpheme-nej ‘pus’Mortensen 12 Tk: BodyParts.136
Tangkhulshimorpheme◦nai ‘pus’Matisoff 87 BP
Tangkhulshimorpheme◦nai ‘pus’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 105
Tangkhul¹šimorpheme²nai ‘pus’Weidert 87 TBTo: 153
Tusomʔɯmorpheme-ɲue ‘pus’Mortensen 12 Tk: BodyParts.335
Ukhrulʃimorpheme-naj ‘pus’Mortensen 12 Tk

1.4Meithei1

1.5Mikir [Karbi]3

Mikir [Karbi]aprefix◦temorpheme◦né ‘pus’Weidert 87 TBTo: 153
Mikir [Karbi]temorpheme◦nè ‘pus’Grüssner 79 BP: 86
Mikir [Karbi]temorpheme◦nè~tengmorpheme◦ne ‘pus, matter’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 105

2.3.4Western Kiranti2

3.1Tangut1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1294, *s-naːy ‘PUS’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1294
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-1294,
  title  = {{*s-naːy 'PUS'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1294},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1294}
}