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STEDT #2471

*s-məw

EAGLE, HAWK

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlemuwinitialmrhymeuw=məwcoverM · NW

Intermediate reconstructions

Tani*mɯ ‘EAGLE / HAWK’JS-HCST: 168

Kuki-Chin*muu ⪤ *hmuu ‘HAWK / BIRD OF PREY’PKC #771

Connections

HPTB*məw ‘eagle / hawk’p. 185

Reflexes & cognates79 reflexes · 18 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)3

*Tibeto-Burmanmuw ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

*Tibeto-Burmanmuw ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 257

*Tibeto-Burmanməw ‘eagle / hawk’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 602

1.1.1Tani1

*Tanimɯ ‘eagle / hawk’Sun J 93 HCST: 116

1.1.1.1Western Tani12

Apatanimú-či(kʰrjã) ‘hawk’morpheme · morphemeSun J 93 Tani

Apatanimə-či(kʰrjã) ‘hawk’morpheme · morphemeSun J 93 Tani

Apatanimɯ-čimorpheme ‘hawk’Sun J 93 Tani

Apatanipamorpheme-mu ‘eagle / hawk’Sun J 93 HCST

Apatanipamorpheme-mu ‘eagle’Sun J 93 Tani

Apatanipamorpheme-mu ‘kite’Sun J 93 Tani

Bengnipɯmorpheme-mɯ ‘eagle / hawk’Sun J 93 HCST

Bengnipɯmorpheme-mɯ ‘hawk’Sun J 93 Tani

Bokarpamorpheme mɯ n‘kite (black-eared) / hawk’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0328.24

Bokarpamorpheme-mɯ ‘eagle / hawk’Sun J 93 HCST

Bokarpəmorpheme-mɯ ‘eagle’Sun J 93 Tani

Bokar Lhobapamorpheme mɯ ‘eagle’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 143.51

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani5

Padam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]pəmorpheme-mɯ ‘eagle / hawk’Sun J 93 HCST

Damumɯ-čɯkmorpheme ‘kite’Sun J 93 Tani

Damupamorpheme-mɯ ‘eagle’Sun J 93 Tani

Mishing [Miri]pəmorpheme◦muü ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

Mishing [Miri]pəmorpheme◦muü ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 257

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinmuu ⪤ hmuu ‘HAWK / BIRD OF PREY’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

1.2.1.1Northern Chin7

Sizangmū ‘hawk’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

Thadomúu ‘hawk’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

Thadomú◦thímorpheme ‘hawk’Thirumalai 72: 33

Thadomū◦thímorpheme ‘hawk’Thirumalai 72: 63

Tiddimmu² ‘bird of prey’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

Tiddimmu² ‘bird of prey’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1139

Tiddimmu¹ si¹morpheme ‘hawk’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1137

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin6

Ashoaʻprefix◦mú ‘hawk, falcon’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

Ashoəprefix◦hmü ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

Ashoəprefix◦hmü ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 257

Cho (Mindat)hmu ‘hawk’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

Khamiəprefix◦hmo ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 257

Khamiəprefix◦homo ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

1.2.2Central Chin11

Lai (Hakha)mu-pîimorpheme ‘hawk’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

Lai (Falam)mu-píimorpheme ‘hawk’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

Lushai [Mizo]mú ‘eagle’Weidert 87 TBTo: 107

Lushai [Mizo]mu ‘hawk’Marrison 67 Naga

Lushai [Mizo]mú n‘hawk, a kite, a falcon’VanBik 09 PKC: 771

Lushai [Mizo]mu ‘hawk’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1139

Lushai [Mizo]mu ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

Lushai [Mizo]mu ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 257

Lushai [Mizo]mu-chhiamorpheme ‘name of a hawk’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1137

Lushai [Mizo]mu-vaːnmorpheme-laimorpheme n‘kind of hawk which eats snakes’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1138

Lushai [Mizo]mu◦puimorpheme ‘eagle’Marrison 67 Naga

1.2.3Maraic4

Lakher [Mara]pəmorpheme◦hmo ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

Lakher [Mara]pəmorpheme◦hmo ‘eagle’Benedict 72 STC: 121n332

Lakher [Mara]pəmorpheme◦hmo ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 257

Lakher [Mara]³pəmorpheme¹hmou ‘hawk’Weidert 87 TBTo: 10

1.2.4“Old Kuki”1

Kom Remmàarmorpheme-mú ‘hawk’Weidert 87 TBTo: 10

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)3

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)[a]prefix-hmu n.‘eagle’Coupe 07 Ao

Yimchungrümü◦leangmorpheme ‘eagle’Marrison 67 Naga

Yimchungrü²mɯ◦²leaŋ [²]morpheme ‘eagle’Weidert 87 TBTo: 243

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group8

Angami Nagaremorpheme-mu ⪤ mu-vimorpheme ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 257

Angami Nagaremorpheme-mu~mu-vimorpheme ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

Angami Naga²rɯmorpheme³mu ‘hawk’Weidert 87 TBTo: 10

Angami (Khonoma)mu◦vimorpheme ‘hawk’Marrison 67 Naga

Angami (Khonoma)remorpheme◦mu ‘hawk’Marrison 67 Naga

Angami (Kohima)mu◦vimorpheme ‘hawk’Marrison 67 Naga

Angami (Kohima)remorpheme◦mu ‘hawk’Marrison 67 Naga

Rengma (Northern)¹aprefix³mu³mu ‘hawk’Weidert 87 TBTo: 10

1.3.3Zeme Group1

Rongmei / Nruanghmeimou◦kanamorpheme ‘hawk’Marrison 67 Naga

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti1

Yamphumu◦amorpheme n‘hawk’Rutgers 98: 557.23

2.3.2Southern Kiranti1

Kulungmuu ‘hawk (? "eagle")’Rai 75 Kul

2.4Kham-Magar-Chepang4

Chepangmu-aʔmorpheme ‘hawk’Weidert 87 TBTo: 10

Chepangmu-waʔmorpheme ‘hawk’Caughley 72 CVoc: 3.A.21

Chepangmu.wāʔmorpheme n‘hawk’Hale 73 CSD: 03a.021

Magarmo◦lomorpheme n‘hawk’Hale 73 CSD: 03a.021

4Nungic11

Nungthi³¹morphememɯ³¹ n‘kite (black-eared) / hawk’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0328.21

Anongthi³¹prefixmɯ³¹ ‘eagle’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 143.44

Anongthəprefix◦mö ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

Anongthəprefix◦mö ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 257

Anong (Rawang)thəprefix◦mö ‘eagle, hawk, kite’Benedict 72 STC: 77n236

Rawangthəprefix◦mɯ³¹ ‘black-eared kite, hawk’LaPolla 03: 377

Trung [Dulong]tɯ³¹prefixmɯ⁵³ ‘eagle’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 143.46

Dulongtɯ⁵⁵prefixmɯ⁵³ n‘kite (black-eared) / hawk’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0328.20

Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)tɯ³¹prefix mɯ⁵³ ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)tɯ³¹prefix mɯ⁵³ ‘eagle’LaPolla 87: 86

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)tɯ³¹prefixmɯ⁵³ ‘eagle’Sun H 82 Dul

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2471, *s-məw ‘EAGLE, HAWK’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2471

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

References: cf. STC#257, HPTB p.185

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2471,
  title  = {{*s-məw 'EAGLE, HAWK'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2471},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2471}
}