*ywaŋ

CATERPILLAR

NE Indian Areal Group

Reconstruction analysis

initialywrhymeaŋcoverL · N

Notes

See Matisoff 1997, Section 8.0 (“Primary and secondary laryngeal initials in Tibeto-Burman”).

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.7.1.1Bodo1

Dimasayung◦simorpheme◦mamorpheme ‘caterpillar’Marrison 67 Naga

1.7.1.2Garo2

Garo (Bangladesh)jong•-sipmorpheme-inmorpheme n‘caterpillar’Burling 03 Garo: 4.467-II:idx

Garo (Bangladesh)jong•-sumorpheme n‘caterpillar’Burling 03 Garo: 4.467-II:idx

1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang2

Changyang ‘caterpillar’Marrison 67 Naga

Konyakyong◦wanmorpheme ‘caterpillar’Marrison 67 Naga

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3548, *ywaŋ ‘CATERPILLAR’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3548

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

References: JAM-LITB 8.0

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-3548,
  title  = {{*ywaŋ 'CATERPILLAR'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3548},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3548}
}