STEDT
STEDT #2185

*b/s-wat

FLOWER

Reconstruction analysis

handlebwatprefixb/sinitialwrhymeatcoverP · T

Intermediate reconstructions

Lolo-Burmese*s-watᴴ ‘BLOOM / FLOWER’

Connections

HPTB*b/s-wat ‘flower’p. 332

Reflexes & cognates135 reflexes · 12 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)4

1.1“North Assam”2

Sulung [Puroik]mə³³morphemebuat⁵³ ‘flower’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 228.52

3.3.1rGyalrong3

rGyalrongtaprefixpat ‘flower’LaPolla 87: 161
rGyalrongtamorphemepat ‘flower’Benedict 72 STC: 24n78
rGBenzhenprefix-pɐt ‘flower’Sun J 97 rGB

4Nungic13

Dulongwɑt⁵⁵ v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.20
Trung [Dulong]wɑ̆t⁵⁵ ‘bloom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 789.46

6.1Lolo-Burmese4

*Lolo-Burmeses-watᴴ ‘bloom / flower’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 619

6.1.2Loloish2

*Loloishk-watᴴ ‘flower’Bradley 79 PLo: 301
*Loloishk-watᴴ ‘blossom’Hansson 89 AHKP: 538

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish31

Gazhuovi⁵³ v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.47
Gazhuovi⁵³li³⁵morpheme nveg‘flower’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0377.47
Laloviq ‘blossom’Björverud 94
Lalovi̱³³ ‘blossom’Chen 86 CS: 79.
Liphovi̱³³ ‘blossom’Chen 86 CS: 79.
Nasuvi 32s ‘flower’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 185
Nasuvi̱² ‘blossom’Chen 86 CS: 79.
Neisuvɪ³³ ‘blossom’Chen 86 CS: 79.
Nesuvi̱³³ ‘blossom’Chen 86 CS: 79.
Nosuvi̱⁴ ‘blossom’Chen 86 CS: 79.
Nusu (Southern)uɑ̱⁵³ ‘flower’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Southern)uɑ̱⁵³ v‘bloom (flower)’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Northern)vɛ̱³¹ v‘bloom (flower)’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Northern)vɛ̱³¹ɑ⁵⁵morpheme ‘flower’Sun J 86 Nusu
Yi (Dafang)ve³³lo²¹morpheme ‘flower’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 228.22
Yi (Liangshan)vɛ³³ ‘bloom; flower’Ma 08 Yi: index
Yi (Liangshan)vɛ³⁴vɛ³³ ‘flower’Ma 08 Yi: index
Yi (Mile)vi̱³³ ‘flower’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 228.25
Yi (Nanhua)ve̱³³lu³³morpheme nveg‘flower’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0377.37
Yi (Nanhua)ve̱³³lu̱³³morpheme ‘flower’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 228.24
Yi (Nanhua)ve̱³³phe⁵⁵morpheme v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.37
Yi (Weishan)vɪ̱³³ v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.36
Yi (Wuding)vi̱² v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.38
Yi (Xide)ve³³ v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.35
Yi (Xide)ve³³bu²¹morpheme nveg‘bud’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0381.35
Yi (Xide)ve³³go⁵⁵morphemedzi³³morpheme v.‘wither’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1272.35
Yi (Xide)ve³⁴ve³³ nveg‘flower’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0377.35
Yi (Xide)ve⁴⁴ve³³ ‘flower’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 228.21

6.1.2.2Central Loloish55

Ahivi 44 ‘flower’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 185
Ahivi̱³³ ‘blossom’Chen 86 CS: 79.
Kuconga31morpheme vi33 ‘flower’Dai 09 Kucong
Kucongvi33 ‘bloom’Dai 09 Kucong
Lahu (Lancang)si³⁵morphemeve⁵⁴ nveg‘bud’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0381.43
Lahu (Lancang)ve⁵⁴ v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.43
Lahu (Lancang)ɔ³¹morphemeve⁵⁴ nveg‘flower’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0377.43
Lahu (Black)šɨ́morpheme-vêʔ ‘flower’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 020
Lahu (Black)šɨ́morpheme-vêʔ ‘flower’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 185
Lahu (Black)ɔ̀morpheme-vêʔ ‘flower’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 185
Lahu (Black)ɔ²¹morphemeve⁵⁴ ‘flower’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 228.33
Lahu (Yellow)ve⁶ ‘bloom’Chang 86
Lahu (Yellow)ve⁶ (ɔ²morphemeve⁶ve⁶) v.‘bloom (flower)’Chang 86
Lahu (Yellow)ɔ²morphemeve⁶ ‘flower’Chang 86
Lisu(e⁵⁵morpheme)ve⁴⁴ ‘flower’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 228.27
Lisu (Central)(yimorpheme vē³) vē³ ‘blossom’Fraser 22
Lisu (Northern)dɔʔ²¹morphemetsheʔ²¹morpheme ji⁵⁵morphemeve³³ ‘pea flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)dɔʔ²¹morphemeve³³ ‘flower of kusnezoff monkshood’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)hɔ²¹morphemehwa³³morpheme si³⁵morphemeve³³ N‘lotus flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)ji³⁵morphemephu³³morphemeve³³ ‘lily flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)ji⁵⁵morphemeve³³ N‘flower; pattern; flora; blush’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)lɤ⁴⁴morphemeve³³ ‘cherry flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)mæ³⁵morphemebɔ³³morphemeve³³ N‘small azalea flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)mæ³⁵morphemela²¹morphemeve³³ N‘azalea flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)mæ³⁵morphemeve³³ N‘flower of mao-tree; azalea’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisusi2morpheme-vé3 ‘flower’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 185
Lisusi²morpheme-vé³ ‘flower’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 020
Lisu (Northern)si²¹morphemele²¹morphemeve³³ ‘peach flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)si²¹morphemele²¹morphemeve³³ dʑi⁴⁴morpheme ‘peach blossom wine’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)si²¹morphemele²¹morphemeve³³ hã³³morphemedzi³³morpheme ‘spring rain (lit. 'peach flower rain')’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Central)si³morpheme-vé³ ‘flower’Fraser 22
Lisu (Northern)si³⁵morphemesɔ⁵⁵morphemeve³³ ‘flower of Litsea pungens (used as spice in cooking)’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)si³⁵morphemeve³³ N‘flower; cf. ve³³’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)si³⁵morphemeve³³bø⁴⁴morpheme ‘flower garden’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisuve 33 ‘flower’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 185
Lisu (Northern)ve³³ N‘flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisuve̱³³ v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.40
Lisu (Northern)ve³³si²¹morpheme ‘red flower’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisuve⁴⁴ ‘bloom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 789.27
Lisu (Northern)ŋa⁴⁴morpheme ve³³thu²¹morpheme ‘bud of bajiao banana’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)ʃɿ⁵⁵morphemeʃɿ³³morphemeve³³ ‘flower of Chinese goldthread’Bradley 94 Lisu
Sani [Nyi]vɪ⁴⁴ ‘blossom’Chen 86 CS: 79.
Yi (Sani)vɪ⁴⁴ v.‘blossom (of flowers)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1463.39
Yi (Sani)vɪ⁴⁴ɚ³³morpheme nveg‘flower’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0377.39
Yi (Sani)vɪ⁴⁴ɚ³³morphememɤ³³morpheme nveg‘bud’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0381.39

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish1

Bisuwɛ̄ ‘flower’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 185

6.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish12

Azhai²²prefixvi²²vi²² ‘bloom; blossom’Pelkey 11 Phula: 863
Azhavi³³lœ²¹morpheme ‘flower’Pelkey 11 Phula: 222
Southern Mujii²¹prefixvi̙³³vi̙³³ ‘bloom; blossom’Pelkey 11 Phula: 863
Southern Mujivi³³ljɛ³³morphemejɛ²¹morpheme ‘bloom; blossom’Pelkey 11 Phula: 863
Southern Mujivi³³lɯ²¹morpheme ‘flower’Pelkey 11 Phula: 222
Southern Mujiɛ²¹morphemevi³³ ‘flower’Pelkey 11 Phula: 222
Pholasi̠³¹morphemevɛ⁵⁵ ‘flower’Pelkey 11 Phula: 222
Pholau³³prefixvɛ³³vɛ³³ ‘bloom; blossom’Pelkey 11 Phula: 863
Hlepho Phowaɛ³³prefixvi²¹vi²¹ ‘bloom; blossom’Pelkey 11 Phula: 863
Phu Khai⁵³morpheme vi³¹ ‘flower’Fried 00 PhuKha
Phuzavi³³lɯ³¹morpheme ‘flower’Pelkey 11 Phula: 222
Phuzaɛ³³prefixvi⁵⁵vi⁵⁵ ‘bloom; blossom’Pelkey 11 Phula: 863

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2185, *b/s-wat ‘FLOWER’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2185
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. STC p.24, JAM 2000a:#7, HPTB pp.61, 332
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-2185,
  title  = {{*b/s-wat 'FLOWER'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2185},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2185}
}