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STEDT #4500

*ʔal

SALTY
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates9 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

1.2.1.1Northern Chin4

Paitethilmorpheme al ‘alkali’VanBik 09 PKC: 500
Thadoʔál-I, ʔàl-II be v.‘salty’VanBik 09 PKC: 500
Tiddimalʔ² ‘salt’VanBik 09 PKC: 500

1.2.2Central Chin4

Lai (Hakha)ʔâl-I, ʔǎl-II be v.‘salty’VanBik 09 PKC: 500
Lai (Falam)ʔǎl-I, ʔàl-II be v.‘salty’VanBik 09 PKC: 500
Lushai [Mizo]ál ‘salt, briny, to be seasoned with salt’VanBik 09 PKC: 500

1.2.3Maraic1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4500, *ʔal ‘SALTY’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4500
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #500
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4500,
  title  = {{*ʔal 'SALTY'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4500},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4500}
}