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STEDT #1788

*r-ma-t

WOUND / SCAR / INJURY / NETTLE

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

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Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*hmaa ‘WOUND / SCAR’PKC #883

Central Naga (Ao Group)*hma ‘WOUND, SORE’PCN #004

Tangkhulic*ma ‘SCAR / WOUND’DRM#744

Connections

HPTB*r-ma-t ‘wound / injured’pp. 81, 127, 334, 461

Reflexes & cognates51 reflexes · 21 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)6

*Tibeto-Burmanr-ma ‘wound’Weidert 87 TBTo: 1057

*Tibeto-Burmanr-ma ‘wound’Benedict 72 STC: 446a

*Tibeto-Burmanr-ma ⪤ *r-ma-t ‘wound’LaPolla 87: 85

*Tibeto-Burmanr-ma(-t) ‘wound’French 83: 583

*Tibeto-Burmanr-ma-t ‘wound / injured’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 601

*Tibeto-Burmanr-ma-t ‘nettle’Benedict 72 STC: 446

1.1.2Deng1

Darang [Taraon]mɑ⁵⁵ lau⁵³morpheme ‘ulcer, sore’Sun H 80 MLD

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinhmaa ‘WOUND / SCAR’VanBik 09 PKC: 883

1.2.1.1Northern Chin3

Sizangmē mā ‘wound’VanBik 09 PKC: 883

Thadomáa ‘wound’VanBik 09 PKC: 883

Tiddimma ‘sharp edge of knife, wound’Benedict 72 STC: 110n309

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Ashoaʻma-lóngmorpheme ‘scar’VanBik 09 PKC: 883

Khumitmoó ‘open wound, laceration, cut’VanBik 09 PKC: 883

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)hmâa ‘wound’VanBik 09 PKC: 883

Lai (Falam)hmǎa ‘wound’VanBik 09 PKC: 883

1.2.3Maraic5

Lakher [Mara]hma ‘wound’Matisoff 87 BP

Lakher [Mara]hma ‘wound’LaPolla 87: 85

Lakher [Mara]hma dawmorpheme-pamorpheme ‘scar’Matisoff 87 BP

Lakher [Mara]hmà ý ‘wounded’VanBik 09 PKC: 883

Lakher [Mara]¹mhə n.‘wound’Weidert 87 TBTo: 367

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)9

*Central Nagahma ‘WOUND, SORE’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.004

*Aokhu#7627 PCN *khuʔ ‘WOUND / INJURY / SCAR’-ma ‘WOUND, SORE’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.076

Ao (Chungli)ku²#7627 PCN *khuʔ ‘WOUND / INJURY / SCAR’mu³sə¹#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’tsə¹#1631 PTB *tsyu ‘WATER / LIQUID / BODY FLUID’PCN *a-tʃə ‘WATER’TGTM * ᴮkjui ‘WATER’ n.‘pus’Bruhn 14 SuppCN

Ao (Chungli)ku¹#7627 PCN *khuʔ ‘WOUND / INJURY / SCAR’mu² n.‘wound’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.076

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)khù#7627 PCN *khuʔ ‘WOUND / INJURY / SCAR’◦ma n.‘wound, sore on skin’Coupe 07 Ao

Lotha Nagae¹prefix-hmo¹ n.‘sore / old wound’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.004

Lotha Nagaeprefix◦mho ‘sore’Murry 78: 113

Sangtam¹ma¹tsamorpheme n.‘wound’Weidert 87 TBTo: 367

Yimchungrümü ‘wound’Kumar 73 Yim: 43

1.3.4Tangkhulic9

*Tangkhulicma ‘scar / wound’Mortensen 12 Tk: 744

Huishuʔamorpheme-kʰəmorpheme-mi ‘scar’Mortensen 12 Tk: BodyParts.246

Tangkhul(ā)prefix◦khamorpheme◦mā ‘wound’Matisoff 87 BP

Tangkhulkhamorpheme◦ma◦kamorpheme◦za̱morpheme n‘wound’Marrison 67 Naga

Tangkhulkhəmorpheme◦ma ‘wound’LaPolla 87: 85

Tangkhulma ‘wound’Bhat 69 TNV: 100

Tangkhul¹khəmorpheme¹ma n.‘wound’Weidert 87 TBTo: 367

Tusomkʰəmorpheme-mi ‘wound’Mortensen 12 Tk: BodyParts.078

Ukhrulkʰəmorpheme-ma kə-tsu ‘wound’Mortensen 12 Tk

1.7.1Bodo-Garo1

*Bodo-Garomat ‘sharp’Burling 59 PBo: 443

1.7.1.1Bodo2

Dimasabuprefix◦mai ‘wound’Benedict 72 STC: 446a

Dimasagermorpheme◦ma ‘nettle’Benedict 72 STC: 446

1.7.1.2Garo3

Garogilmorpheme◦mat ‘nettle’Benedict 72 STC: 446

Garomat v.‘wound’Benedict 72 STC: 446a

Garo (Bangladesh)mat-amorpheme vi‘cut; scarred; sharp; wound’Burling 03 Garo: 3.666-II:idx

1.7.1.3Koch1

Atongmat- be v.‘sharp, to be wounded, to (be able to) wound, to (be able to) cut’van Breugel 08 Atong

1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1

Konyakma komorpheme ‘wound’French 83: 583

1.7.3.1Jingpho2

Jingphomat ⪤ tsəmat ‘nettle’Benedict 72 STC: 446

Jingphonma ⪤ numma ‘wound, scar’Benedict 72 STC: 446a

2.1.2.1Tibetan6

Tibetan (Written)rma ‘wound’Benedict 72 STC: 446a

Tibetan (Written)rma-basuffix v.‘wound’Benedict 72 STC: 446a

Tibetan (Written)rma-ɕu#1290 PTB *syu(p/t) ‘PUS’ ‘ulcer’Zhang Liansheng 88: 80

Tibetan (Xiahe)hma n‘sore / boil’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0123.04

Tibetan (Xiahe)hma dʑomorpheme n‘scar’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0125.04

Tibetan (Xiahe)hma kha n‘wound’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0124.04

2.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1

Magarmhā n‘wound’Hale 73 CSD: 10a.20

3.1Tangut1

Tangut [Xixia]mɑ¹ ‘ulcer’Sofronov 97

4Nungic2

Anongrəmat ‘nettle’Benedict 72 STC: 446

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)zi³¹morpheme mɑ⁵⁵ ‘ulcer, sore’Sun H 82 Dul

6.1.2.2Central Loloish1

Jinuo (Youle)m̥ɔ⁴² kʰø⁴⁴morpheme ‘ulcer, sore’Gai 86

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish3

Hani (Caiyuan)ma⁵⁵ ja⁵⁵morpheme ‘ulcer, sore’Li Yongsui 86 Hani

Hani (Gelanghe)ma⁵⁵ ja⁵⁵morpheme ‘ulcer, sore’Li Yongsui 86 Hani

Hani (Shuikui)mɔ⁵⁵ nɔ⁵⁵#160 PTB *na-n/t ‘ILL / PAIN / SORE / ACHE / DIFFICULT / EVIL SPIRIT’PKC *naa-I, nat-II ‘PAINFUL / SICK’PTk *na ‘HURT’PLB *nan ⪤ *nat ‘SPIRIT / DEMON’PL *C-natᴸ ‘SPIRIT’PL *C-na¹ ‘ILL / SICK’ ‘ulcer, sore’Li Yongsui 86 Hani

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1788, *r-ma-t ‘WOUND / SCAR / INJURY / NETTLE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1788

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

References: cf. HPTB pp. 81, 127, 334, 461; STC#446, also listed under 'nettle' in STC index.

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-1788,
  title  = {{*r-ma-t 'WOUND / SCAR / INJURY / NETTLE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1788},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1788}
}