*h(i/u)l

SWEET

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

initialhrhymeil ⪤ ulcoverH · L

Connections

HPTB*hul ⪤ *hil ‘sweet’pp. 58, 419, 501

Notes

This sparsely attested root occurs mostly in Tani, with scattered support elsewhere.

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 4 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmanhul ⪤ hil ‘sweet’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 593

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani1

Milanghil-mamorpheme ‘sweet’Tayeng 76 Mil

2.3.4Western Kiranti1

Thulungol-ol ‘sweet’Allen 75

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3512, *h(i/u)l ‘SWEET’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3512

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

References: cf. JAM-LITB 5.2, HPTB pp.58, 419, 501

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-3512,
  title  = {{*h(i/u)l 'SWEET'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3512},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3512}
}