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STEDT #2487

*s-nam

SESAME

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

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Intermediate reconstructions

Lolo-Burmese*s/|ʔ-nam² ‘SESAME’

Loloish*s-nam² ‘SESAME’

Connections

HPTB*s-nam ‘sesame’p. 250

Reflexes & cognates41 reflexes · 15 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)3

*Tibeto-Burmans-nam ‘sesame’Weidert 87 TBTo: 300

*Tibeto-Burmans-nam ‘sesame’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 604

*Tibeto-Burmans-nam ‘sesame’Benedict 72 STC: 435

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani2

Damunam-pemorpheme ‘sesame’Sun J 93 Tani

Mishing [Miri]nam-duŋmorpheme ‘sesame’Benedict 72 STC: 435

1.5Mikir [Karbi]1

Mikir [Karbi]nem-posuffix ‘sesame’Benedict 72 STC: 435

1.7.1.2Garo1

Garosnem ‘sesame’Weidert 87 TBTo: 300

1.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1

Nocte²nʌm(ʔ) ‘sesame’Weidert 87 TBTo: 300

1.7.3.1Jingpho1

Jingphotʃi̱ŋ⁵⁵morphemenam⁵¹ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.19

2.1.2Bodic1

Motuo Menbanam dʑurmorpheme n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.07

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti1

Limbunam◦bɔːŋ#1230 PTB *bawk ‘WHITE’ ‘white variety of sesame’Weidert 87 TBTo: 300

4Nungic3

Anongsənam ‘sesame’Benedict 72 STC: 435

Rawangʃənam³³ ‘sesame’LaPolla 03: 514

Dulongsɯ³¹nɑm⁵⁵ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.20

6.1Lolo-Burmese1

*Lolo-Burmeses/ʔ-nam² ‘sesame’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 604

6.1.1Burmish11

Achang (Luxi)nam⁵⁵pji⁵¹morpheme ‘sesame’Dai 85 AcJZ

Achang (Xiandao)n̥am³¹ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.29

Burmese (Rangoon)n̥ɑ̃⁵⁵ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.27

Burmese (Written)hnàm ‘sesame’Weidert 87 TBTo: 300

Burmese (Written)hnâm ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Burmese (Written)hnàm ‘sesame’Benedict 72 STC: 435

Burmese (Written)hnɑm³ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.26

Langsu (Luxi)nɛ̱³⁵ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.31

Leqi (Luxi)na̱m⁵⁵ləŋ⁵⁵morpheme n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.33

Atsi [Zaiwa]na̱m²¹pji̱⁵¹morpheme n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.30

Atsi [Zaiwa]nʔàm ‘sesame’Weidert 87 TBTo: 300

6.1.2Loloish3

*Loloishs-nam² ‘sesame’Weidert 87 TBTo: 300

*Loloishs-nam² ‘sesame’Bradley 79 PLo: 289

*Loloishs-nam² ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

6.1.2.2Central Loloish5

Kucongmɯ33 ɕi35#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ ‘sesame’Dai 09 Kucong

Lahu (Lancang)nu¹¹ɕi¹¹#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.43

Lahu (Yellow)nu⁵ɕi⁵#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ ‘sesame’Chang 86

Lisu (Northern)nø⁵⁵hɔ⁵⁵morpheme N‘sesame’Bradley 94 Lisu

Lisu (Northern)nø⁵⁵hɔ⁵⁵morphemetshɤ³³morpheme ‘sesame oil’Bradley 94 Lisu

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish13

Akhanm̀ ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Akha (Yunnan)nm̀ sjhì#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Akha (Thai)nm̀-shì#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Hani (Lüchun)nɔ shì#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Hani (Lüchun)nɔ³¹si³¹#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.41

Hani (Pijo)nỳ ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Hani (Pijo)nỳ sjhí#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Hani (Wordlist)naoq◦seil#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Hani (Khatu)nì ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Hani (Khatu)nì sjhɛ́#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ ‘sesame’Hansson 89 AHKP: 388

Hani (Mojiang)nv̩³¹ʃɛ⁵⁵#1019 PTB *sey ‘FRUIT / ROSE / ROUND OBJECT’PTani *ze ‘FRUIT’PKC *thay ‘FRUIT’PKC *ʔaar-θii ⪤ *-sii ‘STAR’PCN *a-sej ‘FRUIT / SEED’PTk *tʰej ‘FRUIT’PKar *saᴮ ‘FRUIT’ n‘sesame’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0435.42

Pyennam31 tan45morpheme ‘sesame (Sesamum indicum D.C.)’Shintani 09 Pyen: 034049

Silanɛ21 hø55morpheme lø55morpheme ‘sesame’Kato 08 Lao: 133

7Karenic2

*Karenhna[m] ‘sesame’Benedict 72 STC: 136n369

Pa-Onàm ‘sesame, darker’Solnit 89 PaO

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2487, *s-nam ‘SESAME’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2487

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

References: STC#435, HPTB pp.250, 253

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2487,
  title  = {{*s-nam 'SESAME'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2487},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2487}
}