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STEDT #3431

*syaŋ

VAGINA / CLITORIS
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handleseninitialsrhymeeŋcoverS · N

Notes

This root, though so far sparsely attested, seems certainly to occur in three separate branches of TB: NE Indian Areal Group (Meithei), Himalayish (Bantawa), and Lolo-Burmese (Ugong), and perhaps in Baic as well.

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 4 subgroups

2.3.2Southern Kiranti1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3431, *syaŋ ‘VAGINA / CLITORIS’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3431
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: in Bantawa, Ugong
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-3431,
  title  = {{*syaŋ 'VAGINA / CLITORIS'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3431},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3431}
}