*ŋwap

COUSIN / LEVIRATE OR SORORATE SPOUSE

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handleŋwapinitialŋwrhymeapcoverM · T

Reflexes & cognates2 reflexes · 2 subgroups

2.1.3Lepcha1

Lepchaăprefix-ŋop ‘spouse (levirate or sororate)’Benedict 72 STC: 50n163

2.3.4Western Kiranti1

Bahingŋwap ‘cousin’Benedict 72 STC: 50n163

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2539, *ŋwap ‘COUSIN / LEVIRATE OR SORORATE SPOUSE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2539

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

References: STC p.50

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2539,
  title  = {{*ŋwap 'COUSIN / LEVIRATE OR SORORATE SPOUSE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2539},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2539}
}