STEDT #1364

*hwaŋ

BELOW / BUTTOCKS / LOWER BACK

Reconstruction analysis

handleʔokinitialʔrhymeok⪤ʔoŋcoverH · NT

Notes

This root is undoubtedly related to #2542 PTB *hwak BELOW, but is here treated separately in view of the considerable semantic difference between the two.

Reflexes & cognates20 reflexes · 7 subgroups

1.1.1.1Western Tani6

Apatanihoã ‘back’Sun J 93 Tani

Bengnihəŋ-kɯmorpheme ‘waist’Sun J 93 Tani

Bokarhuŋ-ŋəŋ#483 PTB *s-ŋwa(ŋ/k) ‘NECK / WAIST’PKC *hŋooŋ ‘NECK / COLLAR’ ‘waist’Sun J 93 Tani

Bokarɦuŋ ŋəŋ#483 PTB *s-ŋwa(ŋ/k) ‘NECK / WAIST’PKC *hŋooŋ ‘NECK / COLLAR’ n‘waist’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0098.24

Bokar Lhobaɦuŋ ŋəŋ#483 PTB *s-ŋwa(ŋ/k) ‘NECK / WAIST’PKC *hŋooŋ ‘NECK / COLLAR’ ‘waist’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 261.51

Bokar Lhobaɦuŋ◦ŋəŋ#483 PTB *s-ŋwa(ŋ/k) ‘NECK / WAIST’PKC *hŋooŋ ‘NECK / COLLAR’ ‘waist’Sun H 80 MLD

2.1.2.1Tibetan5

Tibetan (Alike)oŋ doŋ#225 PTB *m-daŋ ‘BUTTOCKS / HIPS / TAIL / LOWER BACK / LOINS’ n‘buttocks’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0099.05

Tibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang)oŋ toŋ#225 PTB *m-daŋ ‘BUTTOCKS / HIPS / TAIL / LOWER BACK / LOINS’ ‘buttocks’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 262.4

Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)oŋ xhamorpheme ‘buttocks’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 262.5

Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)oⁿgo ‘buttocks’In Jackson Sun’s system, ⁿg indicates a unitary prenasalized phoneme (1985:17).morphemeSun J 85 Amdo: 113

Tibetan (Xiahe)ʔoŋ doŋ#225 PTB *m-daŋ ‘BUTTOCKS / HIPS / TAIL / LOWER BACK / LOINS’ n‘buttocks’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0099.04

2.4Kham-Magar-Chepang4

Chepanghwoyŋh n.‘waist, diaphragm’Caughley 00 Chepang

Chepanghwəyŋh n.‘waist, diaphragm’Caughley 00 Chepang

Chepang (Eastern)hwoyŋh ‘waist’Caughley 90 CheQ: 5.6

Chepang (Eastern)pam#137 PTB *pʷam ‘BELLY / STOMACH / WAIST’Allofams98 #674 PTB *pʷam ‘WOMB / PLACENTA / BELLY / STOMACH / NEST’98a #2108 PTB *wam ‘BELLY / WOMB / PLACENTA / NEST’98b #673 PTB *pam ‘WOMB / PLACENTA / NEST’98c #137 PTB *pʷam ‘BELLY / STOMACH / WAIST’98d #3444 PTB *mam ‘WOMB / PLACENTA / NEST’/hemhmorpheme/hwoyŋh ‘waist’Caughley 90 CheQ: 5.6

3.1Tangut1

Tangut [Xixia]wə̣² ‘backbone / spine’Sofronov 97

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1364, *hwaŋ ‘BELOW / BUTTOCKS / LOWER BACK’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1364

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

References: related to #2542?

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-1364,
  title  = {{*hwaŋ 'BELOW / BUTTOCKS / LOWER BACK'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1364},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1364}
}