*hwaːy

WITHER / FADE

Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Reconstruction analysis

initialhwrhymeaːycoverH · W

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*ʔuay ⪤ *wuay ‘WILT / SHRIVEL / WITHER’PKC #518

Tangkhulic*hoj ‘WITHER / FADE’DRM#432

Connections

HPTB*hwaːy ‘wither / fade’p. 214

Chinese comparandum

萎 OC *ʔi̯wɑ̆r, GSR #357d ‘wither’; Schuessler 2007:509-10 *ʔoi~*ʔwai; B & S 2011: (*qoj or *qor); Mand. wēi.
苑 OC *ʔi̯wɑ̆n, GSR #260d ‘wither’; Schuessler 2007:509-10 *ʔonʔ~*ʔwanʔ; B & S 2011: *ʔorʔ; Mand. yuàn.

Reflexes & cognates15 reflexes · 7 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)2

*Tibeto-Burmanhwaːy ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 594

*Tibeto-Burmanhʷaːy ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 098

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinʔuay ⪤ wuay ‘WILT / SHRIVEL / WITHER’VanBik 09 PKC: 518

1.2.1.1Northern Chin1

Paiteuai ⪤ vuai ‘shrivel’VanBik 09 PKC: 518

1.2.2Central Chin5

Lai (Falam)vǔay-I, vùay-II ‘wilt, shrivel, wither’VanBik 09 PKC: 518

Lai (Hakha)ʔûay-I, ʔǔay-II ‘wilt, shrivel, wither’VanBik 09 PKC: 518

Lushai [Mizo]ūai ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 098

Lushai [Mizo]úai v‘wilt, to wither, to droop, to flag’VanBik 09 PKC: 518

Lushai [Mizo]vūai ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 098

1.3.4Tangkhulic7

*Tangkhulichoj ‘wither / fade’Mortensen 12 Tk: 432

Huishukəmorpheme-nəmorpheme-hu ‘wither / fade’Mortensen 12 Tk: Plants.330

Kachaikʰəmorpheme-ŋəmorpheme-hi ‘wither / fade’Mortensen 12 Tk: Plants.329

Tangkhulhùy ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 098

Tangkhulkhaprefix◦ŋaprefix◦hui ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 098

Tusomkʰamorpheme-ŋəmorpheme-xui ‘wither’Mortensen 12 Tk: Plants.330

Ukhrulkʰəmorpheme-ŋəmorpheme-huj ‘wither; fade (color)’Mortensen 12 Tk

1.7.3.1Jingpho1

Jingphowái~wói ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 098

6.1.2.2Central Loloish2

Lahu (Black)hwē ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 098

Lahu (Black)hwē ‘wither / fade’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 321

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3529, *hwaːy ‘WITHER / FADE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3529

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

References: JAM-LITB 6.2; GSTC #98

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-3529,
  title  = {{*hwaːy 'WITHER / FADE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3529},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3529}
}