*phelʔ

LOOSEN / UNDERCUT / UNDO

Proto-Kuki-Chin

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinphelʔ VanBik 09 PKC: 346

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

Paitephelh ‘undo’VanBik 09 PKC: 346

Tiddimphel¹ ‘untie, unbutton, dismantle, loosen’VanBik 09 PKC: 346

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)phelʔ-INV ‘loosen, undercut, undo’VanBik 09 PKC: 346

Lai (Falam)phèlʔ-INV ‘loosen, undercut, undo’VanBik 09 PKC: 346

Lushai [Mizo]phèlh v‘undo, to unfasten, to unloose, to loosen, to take off (as coat)’VanBik 09 PKC: 346

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4346, *phelʔ ‘LOOSEN / UNDERCUT / UNDO’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4346

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

References: PKC #346

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4346,
  title  = {{*phelʔ 'LOOSEN / UNDERCUT / UNDO'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4346},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4346}
}