*tewʔ

NIBBLE / BITE / GNAW

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates3 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chintewʔ VanBik 09 PKC: 212

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)tewʔ-INV ‘nibble, bite, gnaw’VanBik 09 PKC: 212

Lai (Falam)tewʔ-INV ‘nibble, bite, gnaw’VanBik 09 PKC: 212

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]pa-tei v‘nibble, to gnaw, as a rat’VanBik 09 PKC: 212

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4212, *tewʔ ‘NIBBLE / BITE / GNAW’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4212

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

References: PKC #212

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4212,
  title  = {{*tewʔ 'NIBBLE / BITE / GNAW'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4212},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4212}
}