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STEDT #369

*r/s-ley

CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Intermediate reconstructions

Central Naga (Ao Group)*a-hlej ‘BUY’PCN #059

Connections

Allofams

1 #376 *g/m/s-lay ⪤ *r/s-ley ⪤ *b-rey ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BARTER / BUY’
1a #2137 *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’
1b #369 *r/s-ley ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’
1c #2606 *b-rey ‘BUY / BARTER’

Reflexes & cognates15 reflexes · 3 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)2

*Tibeto-Burmang/m/s-lay#2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’MesorootsPKC *lay ⪤ *hlay ‘BUY / EXCHANGE’PNC *laay ‘CHANGE’PTk *lo ‘BUY’PNN *lyay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE’PNN *rey ‘BUY’PQ *lyay ‘EXCHANGE’Allofams1 #376 PTB *g/m/s-lay ⪤ *r/s-ley ⪤ *b-rey ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BARTER / BUY’1a #2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1b #369 PTB *r/s-ley ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1c #2606 PTB *b-rey ‘BUY / BARTER’ ⪤ r-ley ‘change / exchange / buy / barter’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 599

*Tibeto-Burmanr-ley ⪤ b-rey#2606 PTB *b-rey ‘BUY / BARTER’MesorootsPTani *rəː ‘BUY’PKar *breᴬ ‘BUY’Allofams1 #376 PTB *g/m/s-lay ⪤ *r/s-ley ⪤ *b-rey ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BARTER / BUY’1a #2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1b #369 PTB *r/s-ley ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1c #2606 PTB *b-rey ‘BUY / BARTER’ ‘buy, barter’[Source note] [G&C 54].LaPolla 87: 192

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)14

*Central Nagaaprefix-hlej ‘BUY’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.059

*Aoaprefix-hli ‘BUY’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.337

Ao (Chungli)aprefix◦li v‘buy’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Chungli)áprefix◦lì v.‘buy’Temsunungsang 09 Ao: 4

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)li v‘buy’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)hlì v.‘buy [bought]’Coupe 07 Ao

Lotha Nagaʃi³- v.‘buy’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.059

Lotha Nagashi v‘buy’Marrison 67 Naga

Lotha Nagashi◦asuffix ‘buy’Murry 78: 13

Lotha Nagašyà ‘buy’Acharya 75

Sangtamaprefix◦li v‘buy’Marrison 67 Naga

Sangtamli v‘buy’Marrison 67 Naga

Yacham-Tengsaaprefix◦li v‘buy’Marrison 67 Naga

Yimchungrüthuprefix◦lo v‘buy’Marrison 67 Naga

2.1.2.1Tibetan3

Tibetan (Written)rdźe-basuffix ‘barter, change (name, clothes)’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 054

Tibetan (Written)rdźe-basuffix ‘change, barter’Benedict 72 STC: 64n205

Tibetan (Written)rdźe-basuffix ⪤ brdźe-bosuffix ‘barter, change’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 069

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #369, *r/s-ley ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/369

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

References: HPTB

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-369,
  title  = {{*r/s-ley 'CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #369},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/369}
}