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STEDT #2191

*m-da

ARROW
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handledaprefixminitialdrhymeacoverT · V

Connections

HPTB*m-da ‘arrow’p. 50

Notes

This root is very likely allofamic with #2386 PTB *g/b/m-la-y BOW / ARROW. The alternation between apical stops and laterals in TB has been discussed in detail in Matisoff 2013 (“The dinguist’s dilemma”).

Reflexes & cognates16 reflexes · 3 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2191, *m-da ‘ARROW’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2191
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. STC p.96, HPTB p.50
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-2191,
  title  = {{*m-da 'ARROW'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2191},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2191}
}