STEDT
STEDT #3490

*naŋ

BROOD / INCUBATE (eggs)

Reconstruction analysis

handlenaŋinitialnrhymecoverM · N

Notes

This root, like #3491 TGTM *du BROOD / INCUBATE (eggs), is confined to the Tamang-Gurung-Thakali branch of Himalayish. It may well be related to #1864 PTB *naŋ GIVE BIRTH, below.

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 1 subgroup

2.1.4Tamangish6

*TGTMᴮʰnaŋ ‘press down/brood’Mazaudon 94 These: 576
Gurungnāqgāmorpheme no̩qsuffix v‘brood (hens)’Hale 73 CSD: 03b.16
Gurung (Ghachok)naqgamorpheme nõqbasuffix ‘brood’Glover 72 GuVo: 3.B.16
Thakalicahcamorpheme nāng-lamorpheme v‘hatch’Hale 73 CSD: 03b.17
Thakali (Tukche)cɔhcɔmorpheme naŋ-morpheme ‘hatch’Hari 71a ThVo: 3.B.17

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3490, *naŋ ‘BROOD / INCUBATE (eggs)’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3490
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: MM-Thèse
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-3490,
  title  = {{*naŋ 'BROOD / INCUBATE (eggs)'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3490},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3490}
}