STEDT #1863

*b-na

BEAR A CHILD / BORN

Reconstruction analysis

handlenaprefixbinitialnrhymeacoverM · V

Notes

This root is widespread in Naga languages, where it is always accompanied by a labial prefix. The Tamangic cognates show no evidence of the prefix. This etymon seems unrelated to #1864 PTB *naŋ GIVE BIRTH.

Reflexes & cognates21 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group7

Angami (Khonoma)peno ‘birth, give’Marrison 67 Naga

Angami (Kohima)penuo ‘birth, give’Marrison 67 Naga

Angami (Kohima)pe³¹nuo³³ ‘birth, give’Nienu 90 AngQ: 10.4.15

Chokrimü³¹nou³³ ‘birth, give’Nienu 90 ChoQ: 10.4.15

Maomono ‘birth, give’Marrison 67 Naga

Sema [Sumi]punu ‘birth, give’Marrison 67 Naga

Sema [Sumi]punu ‘birth, give’Achumi 98: 10.4.15

1.3.3Zeme Group1

Mziememna ‘birth, give’Marrison 67 Naga

2.1.4Tamangish14

*TGTMᴬna ‘born, be’Mazaudon 94 These: 537

Gurung (Ghachok)-ne v.‘be’Glover 72 GuVo: 13.B.29

Manang (Prakaa)²nə- ‘born, be’Hoshi 84: 0395

Manang (Prakaa)³nɤ- ‘born, be’Mazaudon 94 These: 537

Tamang (Risiangku)³na ‘put down (a load) / birth, give /’Mazaudon 94 These: 537

Tamang (Risiangku)³na ‘put down (e.g. a load); give birth, be born; care for (a child); raise, rear’Mazaudon 94 These: 537

Tamang (Sahu)²kolamorpheme ³na-pasuffix ‘born, be’Mazaudon 94 These: 537

Thakalinah-lamorpheme v‘birth, give (animals?)’Hale 73 CSD: 03b.46

Thakali (Marpha)naʱ¹¹-wa¹¹suffix ‘birth, give / lay down’Mazaudon 94 These: 541

Thakali (Tukche)nɔh-lɔmorpheme ‘birth, give’Hari 71a ThVo

Thakali (Tukche)nɔh-lɔmorpheme ‘born, be’Hari 71a ThVo: 2.B.2.11

Thakali (Tukche)nɔh-lɔmorpheme ‘birth, give (animals)’Hari 71a ThVo: 3.B.46

Thakali (Tukche)nɔh-lɔmorpheme tɔnmorpheme-lɔmorpheme ‘birth, give’Hari 71a ThVo: 2.B.2.11a

Thakali (Tukche)³nə-ləmorpheme; nɔh-lɔmorpheme ‘birth, give’Mazaudon 94 These: 537

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1863, *b-na ‘BEAR A CHILD / BORN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1863

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

References: ("KMR")

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-1863,
  title  = {{*b-na 'BEAR A CHILD / BORN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1863},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1863}
}