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STEDT #1709

*nuŋ

PUS
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlenuŋinitialnrhymeuŋcoverM · N

Chinese comparandum

Comment: See comparanda for #698 PTB *s-naːŋ HEAVY / THICK (of liquids) / VISCOUS.

Reflexes & cognates13 reflexes · 5 subgroups

8Bai4

Bai (Bijiang)nv̩̄²¹ ‘pus’Xu 84 Bai
Bai (Dali)nu̱²¹ ‘pus’Xu 84 Bai
Bai (Jianchuan)nv̩̄²¹ ‘pus’Xu 84 Bai
Bai (Jianchuan)nv̱ˌ²¹ ‘pus’Zhao 90: 12.5

9.0.1Old Chinese2

Chinese (Old)Cprefix.nˤuŋ ‘pus’BaxterSagart 2011: 2037

9.0.2Middle Chinese1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1709, *nuŋ ‘PUS’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1709
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: Sinitic, Bahing
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-1709,
  title  = {{*nuŋ 'PUS'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1709},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1709}
}