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STEDT #4300

*kooŋ ⪤ *kuuŋ

LOIN / WAIST
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates8 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinkooŋkuuŋ VanBik 09 PKC: 300

1.2.1.1Northern Chin5

Kuki-Chinkongchungmorpheme ‘waist’Haokip 98: 5.6
Paitekawng ‘loin’VanBik 09 PKC: 300
Thadokôoŋ ‘waist’VanBik 09 PKC: 300
Tiddimkoːng¹ ‘waist’VanBik 09 PKC: 300
Tiddimkoːng¹ ‘waist’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 677

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Khumiakengmorphemekiiwng ‘waist (including the front and the back)’VanBik 09 PKC: 300

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)(to)morpheme-kòoŋ ‘loin’VanBik 09 PKC: 300
Lushai [Mizo]kâwng n‘loins, the lumbar region’VanBik 09 PKC: 300

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4300, *kooŋ ⪤ *kuuŋ ‘LOIN / WAIST’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4300
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #300
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4300,
  title  = {{*kooŋ ⪤ *kuuŋ 'LOIN / WAIST'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4300},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4300}
}