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STEDT #1719

*(t/d)a(ŋ/k)

PALATE / TOP PART

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handleDaŋinitiald/trhymea(ŋ/k)coverT · NT

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*ɗaŋ ‘UVULA / PALATE’PKC #115

Connections

HPTB*l-tak ‘ascend / lift / raise / top’pp. 317, 326

See also*l-t(y)ak ‘UPPER SURFACE / TOP / ABOVE / CLIMB / LIFT / ASCEND / PALATE’

Notes

It seems likely that this root is ultimately related to #1722 PTB *l-t(y)ak UPPER SURFACE / TOP / ABOVE / CLIMB / LIFT / ASCEND / PALATE.

Reflexes & cognates54 reflexes · 15 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin2

*Chinɗaŋ ‘UVULA / PALATE’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Thanphumdɑŋ¹ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

1.2.1.1Northern Chin9

Kuki-Chindang ‘palate’Haokip 98: 3.7.1

Kuki-Chindang◦nemmorpheme ‘soft palate’Haokip 98: 3.7.2

Paitedang tung ‘palate’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Sizangvamorpheme◦dang ‘palate’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Thadodáŋ ‘palate’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Thadodʌ̀ŋ ‘palate’Thirumalai 72: 66

Tiddim-daŋ¹ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Tiddimdang² ‘palate’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Tiddimdang² ‘palate’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 206

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin7

Asho (Sandoway)đaŋ¹ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Asho (Sandoway)đɑ̃ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Cho (Mindat)dang ‘palate in the mouth’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Khumida(ng)◦káangmorpheme ‘palate, inside of cheek’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Khumi (Ahraing)dɑ̃²kɑ̃⁴morpheme ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Matupidɑŋ⁴ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Womatuđaŋ⁴ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

1.2.2Central Chin11

Khualsimdaŋ³ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Lai (Hakha)dâŋ ‘palate, uvula (inside the throat)’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Lai (Falam)dǎŋ ‘palate, uvula (inside the throat)’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Lai (Hakha)daŋ⁵ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Lushai [Mizo]dang ‘palate’Matisoff 87 BP

Lushai [Mizo]dáng ‘palate’Løffler 85 Paa

Lushai [Mizo]dang ‘palate’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 206

Lushai [Mizo]dáŋ ‘palate, the inside of the mouth including the larynx’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Lushai [Mizo]daŋ¹ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Paangkhuadáng ‘palate’Løffler 85 Paa

Paangkhuamamorpheme◦dáng ‘palate’Løffler 85 Paa

1.2.3Maraic9

Lailenpiməˊmorphemedə⁴ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Lakher [Mara]da ‘palate’Matisoff 87 BP

Lakher [Mara]dà ‘palate’VanBik 09 PKC: 115

Lakher [Mara]da-pamorpheme-dimorpheme-pamorpheme ‘palate’Matisoff 87 BP

Lakher [Mara]da<dang ‘palate’Løffler 85 Paa

Merađɑ⁶ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Tha'oadaŋ¹kɑi¹morpheme ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Xongsaidaŋ³ ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

Zotungđɑ̃⁴tʻăli⁵morpheme ‘palate’Luce 85: N.37

1.2.4“Old Kuki”4

Kom Remkəprefix◦dəŋ ‘palate’Toba 91 KRQ: 3.7.1

Kom Remkəprefix◦dəŋ ‘soft palate’Toba 91 KRQ: 3.7.2

Moyonldʌ́ŋ ‘palate’Kosha 90: 3.7.1

Moyonldʌ́ŋ ldʌ́ŋ ‘soft palate’Kosha 90: 3.7.2

1.7.1.1Bodo1

Lalung [Tiwa]tha◦lo#488 PTB *k-(r/l)aw ‘THROAT / PALATE’ ‘palate’Balawan 65: 72

2.1.2Bodic1

Tsangla (Motuo)a⁵⁵prefix pak¹³morpheme taŋ⁵⁵ ‘palate’Zhang Jichuan 86

2.2Newar1

Newarthɔk◦wɔsuffix ‘palate’Shakya 89: 3.7.1

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti3

Limbukhammorpheme◦tak◦pasuffix ‘palate’Michailovsky 89 Lm

Yakhakɔːŋ#1723 PTB *kwaŋ ‘PALATE / GUMS’◦daʔ◦maːmorpheme ‘palate’Kohn 90: 3.7.1

Yakhaneːʔnamorpheme kɔːŋ#1723 PTB *kwaŋ ‘PALATE / GUMS’◦daʔ◦maːmorpheme ‘soft palate’Kohn 90: 3.7.2

6.1.1Burmish1

Bolatʰaʔ⁵⁵ ɛ̃⁵⁵morpheme ‘palate’Dai 89 Bola: 167

6.1.2.2Central Loloish1

Jinuo (Baya/Banai)mø⁴⁴#467 PTB *s-muːr ‘MOUTH / LIP / HOLD IN MOUTH / CHEW / FACE / GILLS’PKC *hmuur ‘LIP / BEAK / MOUTH / TIP’PCN *mən ‘MOUTH’PTk *mor ‘MOUTH’ tʰa⁵⁵ ‘palate’Dai 89 JinA: 174

7Karenic1

Pa-Otəprefix◦dák ‘palate’Solnit 89 PaO

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1719, *(t/d)a(ŋ/k) ‘PALATE / TOP PART’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1719

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-1719,
  title  = {{*(t/d)a(ŋ/k) 'PALATE / TOP PART'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1719},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1719}
}