STEDT
STEDT #1451

*puŋ

FAT
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · exemplary

Reconstruction analysis

handlepuŋinitialprhymecoverP · N

Notes

This sparsely attested etymon needs further support. There seems to be variation between medial -u- and -i- in Northern Naga. It is possible that #7314 PKar *Ɂbluŋᴮ FAT (adj) is related.

Reflexes & cognates4 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.7.1.1Bodo1

Lalung [Tiwa]phungmorpheme ‘fat’Balawan 65: 53

1.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1

Tangsa³phiŋ v.i.‘fat’Weidert 87 TBTo: 323

1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1

2.3.4Western Kiranti1

Thulungphuŋphuŋtimorpheme ‘fat’Allen 75

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1451, *puŋ ‘FAT’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1451
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-1451,
  title  = {{*puŋ 'FAT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1451},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1451}
}