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STEDT #3561

*yəw

SEED
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

initialyrhymeuŋcoverL · N

Intermediate reconstructions

Lolo-Burmese*yəw² ‘SEED’

Notes

The stronghold of this root is Loloish, with some support from Nungish.

Reflexes & cognates15 reflexes · 5 subgroups

4Nungic3

Rawangɑŋ³¹prefixyɯ³¹ ‘seed’LaPolla 03: 490
Dulongɑŋ⁵⁵prefixjɯ⁵³ n‘seed’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0405.20
Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)ɑŋ³¹prefixjɯ⁵³ ‘seed’Sun H 82 Dul

6.1Lolo-Burmese1

6.1.2Loloish2

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish9

Akha (Yunnan)áprefix jö ‘seed’Hansson 89 AHKP: 368
Akha (Thai)áprefix◦jö ‘seed’Hansson 89 AHKP: 368
Hani (Lüchun)áprefix jö ‘seed’Hansson 89 AHKP: 368
Hani (Dazhai)a⁵⁵prefixzø³¹ ‘seed’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 220.31
Hani (Lüchun)a⁵⁵prefixzø³¹ n‘seed’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0405.41
Hani (Gelanghe)a⁵⁵prefixjø³¹ ‘seed’Li Yongsui 86 Hani
Hani (Shuikui)ɔ⁵⁵prefixji³¹ ‘seed’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 220.32
Hani (Mojiang)ɔ⁵⁵prefixji³¹ n‘seed’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0405.42

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3561, *yəw ‘SEED’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3561
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-3561,
  title  = {{*yəw 'SEED'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3561},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3561}
}