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STEDT #2027

*haŋ

FOREHEAD / FACE

Proto-Tibeto-Burman · exemplary

Reconstruction analysis

handlehaŋinitialhrhymeaŋcoverH · N

Notes

This poorly attested etymon has only been identified so far in three scattered languages.

Reflexes & cognates16 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.1.2Deng3

Iduaprefix◦prã#392 PTB *p-laŋ ‘HEAD / FOREHEAD’◦hã ‘forehead’Pulu 78

Iduaprefix◦pra#392 PTB *p-laŋ ‘HEAD / FOREHEAD’◦ha ‘forehead’Anonymous 62 Idu

Iduaprefix◦prã#392 PTB *p-laŋ ‘HEAD / FOREHEAD’◦ha◦mamorpheme pecumorpheme olamorpheme ‘tattoo(forehead)’Pulu 78

1.5Mikir [Karbi]11

Mikir [Karbi]maprefix◦hang ‘face’Marrison 67 Naga

Mikir [Karbi]maprefix◦hang ‘face’Matisoff 87 BP

Mikir [Karbi]maprefix◦háng ‘face’Grüssner 79 BP: 165

Mikir [Karbi]teprefix◦hang ‘forehead’Marrison 67 Naga

Mikir [Karbi]teprefix◦hang ‘brow;eyebrow’Matisoff 87 BP

Mikir [Karbi]teprefix◦hang ‘brow, forehead’Matisoff 87 BP

Mikir [Karbi]teprefix◦hàng ‘forehead / brow’Grüssner 79 BP: 87

Mikir [Karbi]teprefix◦hang ang#5450 PTB *ʔa(ŋ/k)- ‘NOUN PREFIX’◦mimorpheme ‘forelock’Matisoff 87 BP

Mikir [Karbi]teprefix◦hang ang#5450 PTB *ʔa(ŋ/k)- ‘NOUN PREFIX’◦sum#366 PTB *(t)sam ‘HAIR (head)’PKC *sʰam ‘HAIR (head)’PCN *a-tshaːm ‘HAIR (FACE / HEAD)’PCN *a-həm ‘HAIR / LEAF / FEATHER’PTk *sam ‘HAIR (HEAD)’ ‘brow; eyebrow’Matisoff 87 BP

Mikir [Karbi]teprefix◦hàng ang#5450 PTB *ʔa(ŋ/k)- ‘NOUN PREFIX’◦sùm#366 PTB *(t)sam ‘HAIR (head)’PKC *sʰam ‘HAIR (head)’PCN *a-tshaːm ‘HAIR (FACE / HEAD)’PCN *a-həm ‘HAIR / LEAF / FEATHER’PTk *sam ‘HAIR (HEAD)’ ‘eyebrow’Grüssner 79 BP: 87

Mikir [Karbi]teprefix◦hàng ang#5450 PTB *ʔa(ŋ/k)- ‘NOUN PREFIX’◦sung#366 PTB *(t)sam ‘HAIR (head)’PKC *sʰam ‘HAIR (head)’PCN *a-tshaːm ‘HAIR (FACE / HEAD)’PCN *a-həm ‘HAIR / LEAF / FEATHER’PTk *sam ‘HAIR (HEAD)’ ‘eyebrow’Grüssner 79 BP: 87

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2027, *haŋ ‘FOREHEAD / FACE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2027

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2027,
  title  = {{*haŋ 'FOREHEAD / FACE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2027},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2027}
}