STEDT #2099

*s-ŋyar

MOUTH

Reconstruction analysis

handleŋerinitialŋrhymeercoverM · L

Notes

This root seems quite independent from #441 PTB *s-nyas LIP. The *s- prefix is reconstructed on the basis of the voiceless nasals in Kom Rem and the Chepang forms with glottalization.

Reflexes & cognates15 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2.4“Old Kuki”4

Kom Remčuŋmorpheme◦teŋmorpheme n̥er ‘upper lip’Toba 91 KRQ: 3.9.1

Kom Remn̥er ‘lip’Toba 91 KRQ: 3.9

Kom Remtʰuiteŋmorpheme n̥er ‘lower lip’Toba 91 KRQ: 3.9.2

Moyonnèr ‘lip’Kosha 90: 3.9

2.3.2Southern Kiranti5

Kulungŋə ‘mouth’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 60

Kulungŋə ‘mouth’Rai 75 Kul

Kulungŋə cəmorpheme◦suu#477 TGTM *suŋ ‘MOUTH’ ‘lip’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 107

Kulungŋə cəmorpheme◦suu#477 TGTM *suŋ ‘MOUTH’ ‘lip’Rai 75 Kul

Kulungŋə◦ cəmorpheme◦suu#477 TGTM *suŋ ‘MOUTH’ ‘lip’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 108

3.2Qiangic2

Muya [Minyak]ŋɯ³⁵tsø³⁵#442 PTB *m-ts(y)ul ‘NOSE AND MOUTH / LIP / LOWER PART OF FACE’ ‘mouth’Sun H 91 MuyQ: 3.7

Muya [Minyak]ŋɯ³⁵tsø³⁵#442 PTB *m-ts(y)ul ‘NOSE AND MOUTH / LIP / LOWER PART OF FACE’ʐɯ³³morphemembɐ⁵³morpheme ‘lip’Lit. “mouth-skin”.Sun H 91 MuyQ: 3.9

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2099, *s-ŋyar ‘MOUTH’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2099

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2099,
  title  = {{*s-ŋyar 'MOUTH'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2099},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2099}
}