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STEDT #341

*m-pa

FOOT / LEG

Proto-Tibeto-Burman · exemplary

Reconstruction analysis

handlebainitialbrhymeacoverP · V

Reflexes & cognates30 reflexes · 7 subgroups

1.1.2Deng2

Darang [Taraon]grõ#5621 PTB *r-kwa(ŋ) ‘FOOT’-pha ‘foot’Matisoff 87 BP

Darang [Taraon]grõ#5621 PTB *r-kwa(ŋ) ‘FOOT’-pha: ‘foot’Anonymous xx Tar

1.2.2Central Chin1

Lushai [Mizo]ke#338 PTB *r-kya-ŋ ‘FOOT’MesorootsPKC *kee ⪤ *khee ‘FOOT / LEG’Allofams1a #336 PTB *r-k(y)aŋ ‘FOOT / LEG’1b #338 PTB *r-kya-ŋ ‘FOOT’-phah ‘foot; leg’Matisoff 87 BP

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)3

Ao (Chungli)teprefix◦mopo ‘foot’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)[tə]prefix-məpha n.‘foot, dorsal aspect’Coupe 07 Ao

Lotha Nagacho#888 PTB *d-ya OR *g-ya ‘FOOT’Allofams1 #377 PTB *lak ⪤ *C-yak ‘ARM / HAND / WING’1a #695 PTB *lak ‘HAND/LIMB’1b #696 PTB *yak ‘ARM / HAND / ARMPIT / TICKLE’1c #699 PTB *d-yak ‘HAND / ARM / LEAF’1d #700 PTB *dak ‘ARM / HAND’1e #702 PTB *g-yak ‘ARM / HAND / CUBIT’1f #705 PTB *p-yak ‘ARM’1g #350 PTB *la ‘LEG / FOOT’1h #375 PTB *ya ‘LEG / FOOT’1i #888 PTB *d-ya OR *g-ya ‘FOOT’◦mpo ‘foot’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group6

Meluriaprefix◦mpa ‘foot’Marrison 67 Naga

Meluriaprefix◦mpa ‘leg’Marrison 67 Naga

Rengmampha ‘foot’Marrison 67 Naga

Rengmampha ‘leg’Marrison 67 Naga

Rengmampha◦beromorpheme ‘ankle’Marrison 67 Naga

Rengma (Southern)⁴n⁴pha ‘leg / foot’Weidert 87 TBTo: 438

2.1.4Tamangish16

Chantyalpɦa◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘leg’Noonan 92: 6.2

Chantyalpɦa◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘foot’Noonan 92: 6.2.6

Chantyalpɦa◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’-yemorpheme rə̃wmorpheme ‘leg hair’Noonan 92: 8.1.3.3

Gurung (Ghachok)pāh-li#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘foot’Matisoff 87 BP

Gurung (Ghachok)pah◦li#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘leg’Glover 72 GuVo: 2.A.56

Gurung (Ghachok)pəh◦li#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘foot’Glover 72 GuVo: 1.46

Thakali (Tukche)pah-le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘foot’Matisoff 87 BP

Thakali (Tukche)pah◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ kurkucaloanword ‘heel’Matisoff 87 BP

Thakali (Tukche)pah◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ puhmmorpheme ‘calf’Matisoff 87 BP

Thakali (Tukche)pah◦lemorpheme pu#435 PTB *pu ‘KNEE’Allofams1 #436 PTB *put-s ⪤ *pit-s ‘KNEE’1b #435 PTB *pu ‘KNEE’◦Timorpheme ‘knee’Matisoff 87 BP

Thakali (Tukche)pah◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ sāmeramorpheme ‘thigh’Matisoff 87 BP

Thakali (Tukche)pɔh◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘foot’Hari 71a ThVo: 1.46

Thakali (Tukche)pɔh◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘leg’Hari 71a ThVo: 2.A.56

Thakali (Tukche)pɔh◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ kurkucɔloanword ‘heel’Hari 71a ThVo: 2.A.60

Thakali (Tukche)pɔh◦lemorpheme pu#435 PTB *pu ‘KNEE’Allofams1 #436 PTB *put-s ⪤ *pit-s ‘KNEE’1b #435 PTB *pu ‘KNEE’◦ʈimorpheme ‘knee’Hari 71a ThVo: 1.47

Thakali (Tukche)pɔh◦le#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ tʰinmorpheme ‘sole (foot)’Hari 71a ThVo: 2.A.61

2.2Newar1

Newarpā◦li#342 PTB *li ‘FOOT’ ‘foot’Shakya 89: 6.2.6

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti1

Limbulāŋ#3580 PKir *laŋ ‘FOOT’-be hukmorpheme-lāŋ#3580 PKir *laŋ ‘FOOT’ ‘limbs’Matisoff 87 BP

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #341, *m-pa ‘FOOT / LEG’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/341

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-341,
  title  = {{*m-pa 'FOOT / LEG'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #341},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/341}
}