*k(h)aap

SPAN (n.) / HANDSPAN

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates6 reflexes · 5 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinkaap ⪤ khaap n‘SPAN / HANDSPAN’VanBik 09 PKC: 311

1.2.1.1Northern Chin1

Sizangkāp ‘span’VanBik 09 PKC: 311

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Cho (Mindat)khap n‘span of a hand (between stretched thumb and little finger)’VanBik 09 PKC: 311

Khumikáa ‘handspan’VanBik 09 PKC: 311

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)khaap ‘span of hand’VanBik 09 PKC: 311

Lushai [Mizo]kháap n‘span’VanBik 09 PKC: 311

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]khā n‘span’VanBik 09 PKC: 311

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4311, *k(h)aap ‘SPAN (n.) / HANDSPAN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4311

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

References: PKC #311

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4311,
  title  = {{*k(h)aap 'SPAN (n.) / HANDSPAN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4311},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4311}
}