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*pum

BODY / BELLY

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

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Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*pum ‘BODY / STOMACH / BELLY’

Notes

This root stands in an allofamic relationship to the complex word family reconstructed in #163 PTB *s-bʷa(m/p) SWELL / SWOLLEN / FAT / THICK / ROUNDED PART, #674 PTB *pʷam WOMB / PLACENTA / BELLY / STOMACH / NEST, and #1855 PTB *bwat PREGNANT / SWOLLEN.

Reflexes & cognates59 reflexes · 19 subgroups

1NE Indian Areal Group1

*Kuki-Naga-Chinpum ‘belly’Weidert 87 TBTo: 857

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani1

Damuʔaprefix-pən ‘body’Sun J 93 Tani

1.2Kuki-Chin3

*Chinpum ‘BODY / STOMACH / BELLY’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Chinbokpum ‘body’Matisoff 87 BP

Ngawnpum-pi#22 PTB *s-pi ⪤ *pay ‘BODY’ ‘body’Matisoff 87 BP

1.2.1.1Northern Chin9

Paitepum ‘body’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Sizangpum ‘body’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Thadotimorpheme-pûm ‘body’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Tiddimpum³ ‘body’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Tiddimpum³ (pi¹#22 PTB *s-pi ⪤ *pay ‘BODY’) ‘body’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1425

Tiddimˊpum n‘body’Henderson 65 TidC

Tiddimˊpumˊpiː#22 PTB *s-pi ⪤ *pay ‘BODY’ n+nvs‘body’Henderson 65 TidC

Tiddimˋpum ‘body’Matisoff 87 BP

Tiddimˋpumˊpiː#22 PTB *s-pi ⪤ *pay ‘BODY’ n+nvs‘body’Henderson 65 TidC

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Ashoaprefix◦pün ‘body’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

1.2.2Central Chin8

Lai (Hakha)pum ‘body’Matisoff 87 BP

Lai (Hakha)pûm ‘body, stomach’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Lai (Falam)pùm ‘body, stomach’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Laizopum-pi#22 PTB *s-pi ⪤ *pay ‘BODY’ ‘whole body’Matisoff 87 BP

Lushai [Mizo]pùm ‘stomach’Weidert 87 TBTo: 857

Lushai [Mizo]pum ‘abdomen / belly’Matisoff 87 BP

Lushai [Mizo]pùm ‘abdomen, the belly, the stomach (not the organ)’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Lushai [Mizo]pùm~pùŋ#2111 PTB *pwa(ŋ/n) ‘BELLY / CENTER’Allofams1 #6723 PTB *d-(p/b)u-k ‘BELLY / STOMACH / CAVE’1a #2104 PTB *pʷik ‘BELLY / STOMACH’1b #2106 PTB *wuk ‘BELLY / STOMACH’1c #164 PTB *d-puːk ‘BELLY / VITALS / HOLLOW OBJECT / CAVE’1d #2103 PTB *pʷu ‘BELLY / STOMACH / INTESTINE / KIDNEY’1e #2102 PTB *wu ‘BELLY / STOMACH / INTESTINE / KIDNEY’1g #2111 PTB *pwa(ŋ/n) ‘BELLY / CENTER’ ‘belly’Matisoff 78 VSTB

1.2.3Maraic4

Lakher [Mara]pô-pamorpheme(-sa#34 PTB *sya-n ‘FLESH / MEAT / GAME ANIMAL’MesorootsPKC *sʰaa ‘ANIMAL / FLESH / MEAT’PCN *a-ʃaʔ ‘ANIMAL / MEAT, FLESH’PTk *sa ‘FLESH / MEAT / ANIMAL’Allofams1 #5711 PTB *sya-n ⪤ *sin ‘FLESH / ANIMAL / BODY / AGENTIVE NOMINALIZER’1a #34 PTB *sya-n ‘FLESH / MEAT / GAME ANIMAL’1b #318 PTB *sin ‘BODY / OWNER / AGENTIVE NOMINALIZER’) ‘body’Matisoff 87 BP

Lakher [Mara]pò-sá ‘body’VanBik 09 PKC: 128

Lakher [Mara]¹pou◦²pəmorpheme ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 343

Zotungpin ‘body’Matisoff 87 BP

1.2.4“Old Kuki”3

Kom Rempúm ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 343

Kom Reməprefix pʰum ‘stomach’Toba 91 KRQ: 9.10

Kom Reməprefix◦pʰum ‘gizzard / crop of bird’Toba 91 KRQ: 4.2.4

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)3

Sangtamjü#15 IA *jyu ‘BODY’◦bün ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

Sangtam¹fɯ ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 494

Yimchungrüphü ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1

Maooprefix◦pfü ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.3Zeme Group10

Liangmeichamorpheme◦pum ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

Liangmeikaprefix-pũm ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 343

Maramaprefix◦pum ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

Puironpum ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

Rongmei / Nruanghmeimái#1002 PPC *r-mi(y)-n ‘PERSON / MAN’PTani *miː ‘MAN (homo)’PKC *mii ‘PERSON / MAN / PEOPLE’PCN *a-[h]məjʔ ‘PERSON, HUMAN’PTk *mi ‘MAN / HUMAN’PNN *C̥-məy ‘MAN (generic)’TGTM *ᴬmi ‘MAN’-púm ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 343

Rongmei / Nruanghmeipum ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

Rongmei / Nruanghmeipum ‘body’Matisoff 94 Rong

Zememi#1002 PPC *r-mi(y)-n ‘PERSON / MAN’PTani *miː ‘MAN (homo)’PKC *mii ‘PERSON / MAN / PEOPLE’PCN *a-[h]məjʔ ‘PERSON, HUMAN’PTk *mi ‘MAN / HUMAN’PNN *C̥-məy ‘MAN (generic)’TGTM *ᴬmi ‘MAN’◦pum ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

Zeme³mi#1002 PPC *r-mi(y)-n ‘PERSON / MAN’PTani *miː ‘MAN (homo)’PKC *mii ‘PERSON / MAN / PEOPLE’PCN *a-[h]məjʔ ‘PERSON, HUMAN’PTk *mi ‘MAN / HUMAN’PNN *C̥-məy ‘MAN (generic)’TGTM *ᴬmi ‘MAN’◦³pum ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 343

Mziememi#1002 PPC *r-mi(y)-n ‘PERSON / MAN’PTani *miː ‘MAN (homo)’PKC *mii ‘PERSON / MAN / PEOPLE’PCN *a-[h]məjʔ ‘PERSON, HUMAN’PTk *mi ‘MAN / HUMAN’PNN *C̥-məy ‘MAN (generic)’TGTM *ᴬmi ‘MAN’◦pum ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

1.4Meithei1

Meitheimə#1002 PPC *r-mi(y)-n ‘PERSON / MAN’PTani *miː ‘MAN (homo)’PKC *mii ‘PERSON / MAN / PEOPLE’PCN *a-[h]məjʔ ‘PERSON, HUMAN’PTk *mi ‘MAN / HUMAN’PNN *C̥-məy ‘MAN (generic)’TGTM *ᴬmi ‘MAN’◦pùm ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 343

1.5Mikir [Karbi]2

Mikir [Karbi]arprefix◦pum ‘body’Matisoff 87 BP

Mikir [Karbi]arprefix◦pûm / arprefix◦jônmorpheme ‘body’Grüssner 79 BP: 9

1.7.2Northern Naga/Konyakian1

*Northern Nagaʔprefix-buːm ‘body’French 83: 461

1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang7

Khiamngan²be̥m ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 343

Konyakbɯ́m ‘body’Weidert 87 TBTo: 343

Konyakpüm ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

Konyakpəm ‘body’French 83: 461

Konyak (Tamlu)bɯ́m-mɯn#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ ‘hair (body)’Weidert 87 TBTo: 158

Phombüm ‘body’Marrison 67 Naga

Phombəm ‘body’French 83: 461

2.1.2Bodic1

Tshona (Mama)pun¹³ ‘center’Sun H 80 MLD

2.1.3Lepcha2

Lepchaaprefix-bǔm ‘breath / life’Matisoff 87 BP

Lepchabǔm ‘breath / life’Matisoff 87 BP

2.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1

Chepang (Eastern)tukmorpheme◦pun ‘stomach’Caughley 90 CheQ: 9.10

4Nungic3

Dulongŋɑ⁵³ȵɛ⁵⁵ pron‘we (two)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0929.20

Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)nɯ³¹morpheme pɔm⁵³ ‘stomach’Sun H 82 Dul

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)nɯ³¹morpheme pɔm⁵⁵ ‘stomach’Sun H 82 Dul

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3, *pum ‘BODY / BELLY’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3

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

References: WTF, Kiranti

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-3,
  title  = {{*pum 'BODY / BELLY'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3}
}