*ɗaam

DAMP / MOIST

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 5 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinɗaam VanBik 09 PKC: 72

1.2.1.1Northern Chin3

Tiddimdaːm³ > dap³ ‘moist due to lack of sunshine’VanBik 09 PKC: 72

Tiddimdaːm³ > dap³ vi‘moist due to lack of sunshine’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 214

Tiddimdaːm³/dap³morpheme ‘moist due to lack of sun...’Bhaskararao 94 TCV

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Cho (Mindat)dam be v.‘wet with dew’VanBik 09 PKC: 72

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)dâam-I, dǎam -II ‘damp, moist’VanBik 09 PKC: 72

Lushai [Mizo]dàam-I, dam-II be v.‘sheltered from the sun's rays, and so kept continually damp’VanBik 09 PKC: 72

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]dá ‘wet, moist’VanBik 09 PKC: 72

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4072, *ɗaam ‘DAMP / MOIST’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4072

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

References: PKC #72

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4072,
  title  = {{*ɗaam 'DAMP / MOIST'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4072},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4072}
}