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STEDT #1419

*sriːŋ

SMELL

Reconstruction analysis

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Chinese comparandum

OC *sieng, GSR #812a’ ‘raw meat; offensive (smell)’; Schuessler 2007:540 *sêŋ; Mand. xīng.
OC *sieng, GSR #812a’ ‘grease’; Schuessler 2007:541 *sêŋh; Mand. xīng.

Reflexes & cognates8 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.1.2Deng3

Kaman [Miju]ntshiŋ⁵⁵ v‘smell’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 548.48
Kaman [Miju]ntsʰiŋ⁵⁵ ‘smell, sniff’Sun H 80 MLD

1.7.2Northern Naga/Konyakian1

*Northern Nagasriːŋ v.‘smell’French 83: 553

1.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte4

Tangsa (Moshang)aprefixthing ‘smell’Marrison 67 Naga

1.7.3.1Jingpho1

Jingphosiŋ ‘smell, odor (of fresh, raw food’Matisoff 87 BP

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1419, *sriːŋ ‘SMELL’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1419
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: WTF-PNN 553
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-1419,
  title  = {{*sriːŋ 'SMELL'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1419},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1419}
}