STEDT
STEDT #1452

*prəw

FAT
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · exemplary

Reconstruction analysis

handlepreinitialprrhymeecoverP · V

Connections

HPTB (PLB)*C-pretᴸ ‘be / be able’pp. 374, 376

Reflexes & cognates17 reflexes · 3 subgroups

2.1.1Western Himalayish1

Pattani [Manchati]pʰrəi ‘fat, thick’Sharma, D.D. 82 TH

2.1.4Tamangish2

Manang (Gyaru)mrᴇ³ basuffix ‘fat’Nagano 84 Man: 127
Manang (Prakaa)⁴mresuffix ‘fat’Hoshi 84: 0431

6.1.1Burmish14

Achang (Lianghe)pjɑu³¹ ‘fat (person)’Dai 85 AcJZ
Achang (Lianghe)pjɑu³¹ ‘fat (meat)’Dai 85 AcJZ
Achang (Longchuan)pʐau³¹ ‘fat (person)’Dai 85 AcJZ
Achang (Longchuan)pʐau³¹ ‘fat (of people)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 849.41
Achang (Luxi)pjau⁵¹ ‘fat (person)’Dai 85 AcJZ
Achang (Luxi)pjau⁵¹ ‘fat (meat)’Dai 85 AcJZ
Achang (Xiandao)pʐau³¹ ‘fat (person)’Dai 89 Xian: 1428
Achang (Xiandao)pʐau³¹ ‘fat (pig)’Dai 89 Xian: 1429
Burmese (Written)phrûi ‘fat, corpulent, swell up, be convex’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)phrûiphyûi be v.‘full in flesh, fat, corpulent;’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 293
Burmese (Written)phyûi ‘fat, corpulent, swell up, be convex’Benedict 76 WBur

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1452, *prəw ‘FAT’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1452
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-1452,
  title  = {{*prəw 'FAT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1452},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1452}
}