STEDT
STEDT #3485

*sut

GIVE BIRTH

Reconstruction analysis

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Notes

This etymon is worth setting up, even though it only occurs for sure in two widely separated languages, one Himalayish (Yakha) and one Burmish (Lashi). The affiliation of the Karen form is uncertain, though it possibly reflects an allofam *sit.

Reflexes & cognates4 reflexes · 3 subgroups

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti1

Yakhasutkeːri ‘birth, give’morpheme · morphemeKohn 90: 10.4.15

6.1.1Burmish2

Lashisu:t⁵⁵ ‘birth, give’Dai 89 Lash: 10.4.15
Leqi (Luxi)suːt⁵⁵ v.‘birth, give to’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1620.33

7Karenic1

Karen (Sgaw/Yue)si̱ʔ⁵⁵ sa³¹morpheme v‘birth, give’Dai 89 KarA: 2320.1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3485, *sut ‘GIVE BIRTH’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3485
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: Yakha, Lashi
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-3485,
  title  = {{*sut 'GIVE BIRTH'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3485},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3485}
}