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STEDT #4457

*khuat ⪤ *huat

SCRATCH
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Notes

This root bears some resemblance to #4457 PKC *khuat ⪤ *huat SCRATCH, but is best treated as a separate etymon.

Reflexes & cognates9 reflexes · 5 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

1.2.1.1Northern Chin5

Paitekhuat ‘scratch’VanBik 09 PKC: 457
Thadokhûot-I, khùot-II ‘scratch’VanBik 09 PKC: 457
Tiddimkhuat¹ ‘scratch, scratch ground (of hens)’VanBik 09 PKC: 457
Tiddimkhuat¹ v‘scratch; scratch ground [of hens]’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 842
Tiddimkhuat¹ ‘scratch...’Bhaskararao 94 TCV

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)huat-I, huaʔ-II ‘scratch’VanBik 09 PKC: 457
Lai (Falam)hûat-INV ‘scratch’VanBik 09 PKC: 457

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]háo v‘scratch as a dog the ground’VanBik 09 PKC: 457

1.2.4“Old Kuki”1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4457, *khuat ⪤ *huat ‘SCRATCH’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4457
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #457
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4457,
  title  = {{*khuat ⪤ *huat 'SCRATCH'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4457},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4457}
}