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STEDT #3579

*liːt

STAR / MOON

Proto-Northern Naga / Konyakian · provisional

Reflexes & cognates19 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1

Yacham-Tengsalu◦tingmorpheme◦tingmorpheme n‘star’Marrison 67 Naga

1.7.2Northern Naga/Konyakian1

*Northern Nagaliːt ‘star / moon’French 83: 557

1.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte3

Noctememorpheme◦rik n‘star’Marrison 67 Naga

Tangsa (Moshang)ri◦si#3578 PNN *dzi ‘STAR’ n‘star’Marrison 67 Naga

Tangsa (Yogli)lik◦sei#3578 PNN *dzi ‘STAR’ n‘star’Marrison 67 Naga

1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang15

Changlìt-ñú#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘moon’Weidert 87 TBTo: 328

Changlit◦nyu#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘moon’Marrison 67 Naga

Khiamngan²¹aprefix²³le̥ɪʔ ‘moon’Weidert 87 TBTo: 328

Konyaklin◦nyu#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘moon’Marrison 67 Naga

Konyak (Tamlu)let◦ñɯ#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘moon’Weidert 87 TBTo: 328

Konyak (Wakching)le(t)- ‘moon’Weidert 87 TBTo: 328

Konyak (Wakching)le-damorpheme ‘moonlight’Weidert 87 TBTo: 328

Konyak (Wakching)le-ñu#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘moon’Weidert 87 TBTo: 328

Phomlen³¹ ‘month (cf. 'moon')’Burling 98 Phom

Phomlen³¹ñɯ³³#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘moon ('month'+'mother')’Burling 98 Phom

Phomlin◦nyü#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘moon’Marrison 67 Naga

Phomlit³³hæ³³morpheme ‘star’Burling 98 Phom

Phomlit◦hamorpheme n‘star’Marrison 67 Naga

Wanchole◦nu#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘moon’Marrison 67 Naga

Wancholit◦zumorpheme n‘star’Marrison 67 Naga

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3579, *liːt ‘STAR / MOON’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3579

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-3579,
  title  = {{*liːt 'STAR / MOON'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3579},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3579}
}