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STEDT #1852

*bwar

SWELLING / GOITER
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlebwarinitialbwrhymearcoverP · L

Notes

This etymon is very possibly related to #163 PTB *s-bʷa(m/p) SWELL / SWOLLEN / FAT / THICK / ROUNDED PART.

Reflexes & cognates13 reflexes · 3 subgroups

2.1.2.1Tibetan7

Tibetan (Written)gȵanmorpheme ɦbur n‘boil’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 285.1
Tibetan (Written)ḥbur‑ba v.‘rise, be prominent’suffixJäschke 1881: 394
Tibetan (Written)ḥbur‑ma n.‘embossment, relievo’suffixJäschke 1881: 394
Tibetan (Written)ḥbur‑po n.‘protuberance; tumor’suffixJäschke 1881: 394
Tibetan (Written)ɦbur ɦbur adj‘protruding / raised’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0970.01

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1852, *bwar ‘SWELLING / GOITER’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1852
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-1852,
  title  = {{*bwar 'SWELLING / GOITER'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1852},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1852}
}