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STEDT #1807

*m-dzyaŋ

LEAN

Proto-Tibeto-Burman · exemplary

Reconstruction analysis

handledžaŋprefixninitialdžrhymeaŋcoverTS · N

Reflexes & cognates24 reflexes · 6 subgroups

1.1“North Assam”3

Sulung [Puroik]a³³prefixgɹaŋ⁵³ ‘beautiful’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 847.52

Sulung [Puroik]a³³prefixgɹaŋ⁵³ ‘lean (meat)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 851.52

Sulung [Puroik]a³³prefixgɹaŋ⁵³ ‘thin (of people)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 852.52

2.1.2Bodic3

Tsangla (Motuo)saŋ◦mamorpheme ‘lean (meat)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 851.7

Tsangla (Motuo)tɕaŋ◦pu#1902 PTB *-pu ⪤ *-pwa ‘SUFFIX (nominalizer; bulk-provider)’ ‘lean (of humans)’Sun H 80 MLD

Tsangla (Motuo)tɕa⁵⁵ rak¹³morpheme-pasuffix ‘lean’Zhang Jichuan 86

3.2Qiangic3

Qiang (Mawo)tshaʴ◦ʁe#49 PTB *gray ‘LEAN / THIN’ ‘thin (of people)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 852.8

Qiang (Mawo)tsʰaʴ◦ʁe#49 PTB *gray ‘LEAN / THIN’ ‘lean (of humans)’Sun H 81 Qia

Qiang (Yadu)tsʰɑ χɑ ‘lean meat’Dai 89 Qian: 589

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish2

Nusu (Northern)dʑa⁵⁵ ‘lean (person)’Sun J 86 Nusu

Nusu (Southern)ʑa⁵⁵ ‘lean (person)’Sun J 86 Nusu

6.2Naxi9

Laze (Xiangjiao)ʂɯ˧#34 PTB *sya-n ‘FLESH / MEAT / GAME ANIMAL’MesorootsPKC *sʰaa ‘ANIMAL / FLESH / MEAT’PCN *a-ʃaʔ ‘ANIMAL / MEAT, FLESH’PTk *sa ‘FLESH / MEAT / ANIMAL’Allofams1 #5711 PTB *sya-n ⪤ *sin ‘FLESH / ANIMAL / BODY / AGENTIVE NOMINALIZER’1a #34 PTB *sya-n ‘FLESH / MEAT / GAME ANIMAL’1b #318 PTB *sin ‘BODY / OWNER / AGENTIVE NOMINALIZER’dzɑ˧ ‘skinny, thin (person)’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 3368

Na (Yongning)dzɑ˧ ‘poor’Michaud 06 NaLaze

Naxi (Eastern)dzɑ³³ ‘lean (of humans)’He 85

Naxidzɑ³³ ‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1026.45

Naxidzɑ³³ v.‘thinner, get (body)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1639.45

Naxi (Yongning)dzɑ³³ ‘thin (of people)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 852.29

Naxi (Yongning)dzɑ³³ ‘poor’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 909.29

Naxi (Western)ndzɑ³³ ‘lean (of humans)’He 85

Naxi (Lijiang)ndzɑ³³ ‘thin (of people)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 852.28

8Bai4

Bai (Bijiang)ʈhɑ̱⁴⁴ ‘lean (meat)’Xu 84 Bai

Bai (Bijiang)ʈhɑ̱⁴⁴ ji³³#49 PTB *gray ‘LEAN / THIN’ ‘lean (person)’Xu 84 Bai

Bai (Bijiang)ʈhɑ⁵⁵qɑ²¹morpheme ‘lean (meat)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 851.37

Bai (Jianchuan)tshɑ̱⁴⁴ jo³¹morpheme ‘lean (person)’Xu 84 Bai

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1807, *m-dzyaŋ ‘LEAN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1807

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-1807,
  title  = {{*m-dzyaŋ 'LEAN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1807},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1807}
}