STEDT
STEDT #355

*pur ⪤ *pwar

BUTTERFLY

Connections

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Notes

This root is very probably related to #2189 PTB *byar ⪤ *p(i/u)r FLY (v.).

Reflexes & cognates0 reflexes · 1 subgroup

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmanpurpwar ‘butterfly’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 608

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #355, *pur ⪤ *pwar ‘BUTTERFLY’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/355
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PAF; HPTB p.398
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-355,
  title  = {{*pur ⪤ *pwar 'BUTTERFLY'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #355},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/355}
}