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STEDT #2798

*yəw

LIQUOR
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handleyiswinitialyrhymeis(w)coverL · WS

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*yuu ‘BEER / LIQUOR’PKC #1188

Connections

HPTB*yəw ‘liquor’pp. 45, 199

Chinese comparandum

酉 OC *zi̯ôg, GSR #1096a ‘spirits, wine’; Schuessler 2007:581 *juʔ; B & S 2011: *m.ruʔ ; Mand. yǒu.
酒 OC *tsi̯ôg, GSR 1096k ‘spirits, wine’; Schuessler 2007:321 *tsju(ʔ); B & S 2011: *tsuʔ; Mand. jiǔ.

Reflexes & cognates22 reflexes · 16 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)3

*Tibeto-Burmanyu(w) ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

1.1.2Deng1

Digaroyu ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinyuu ‘BEER / LIQUOR’VanBik 09 PKC: 1188

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

Tiddimzu² ‘rice beer’VanBik 09 PKC: 1188

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Ashoa yüˊˊ ‘beer’VanBik 09 PKC: 1188

1.2.2Central Chin4

Lai (Hakha)zûu ‘beer, liquor’VanBik 09 PKC: 1188
Lushai [Mizo]zú ‘beer or any fermented liquor’VanBik 09 PKC: 1188
Lushai [Mizo]zu ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1

Yimchungrüyou ‘rice-beer’Marrison 67 Naga

1.4Meithei1

Meitheiyu ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

1.7.1.1Bodo2

Bodozəw garanmorpheme ‘beer (rice, filtered, very pungent)’Bhat 68 Boro
Dimasadžu ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

1.7.1.2Garo1

Garotśu ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

2.1.1Western Himalayish1

Theboryu ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

2.1.2Bodic1

Tsangla (Central)yu ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

2.1.5Dhimal1

Dhimalyu ‘liquor, wine, beer’Benedict 72 STC: 94

9.0.1Old Chinese2

Chinese (Old/Mid)tsi̯ôg/tsi̯ə̯u ‘spirits / wine’Chou 72: 1096k
Chinese (Old/Mid)zi̯ôg/i̯ə̯u ‘wine-must (wine vessel)’Chou 72: 1096a-g

9.0.3Modern Chinese1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2798, *yəw ‘LIQUOR’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2798
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: STC#094; cf. HPTB pp. 45, 199
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-2798,
  title  = {{*yəw 'LIQUOR'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2798},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2798}
}