*tsal

MALE ANIMAL

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Notes

This root perhaps underlies the PKC binome #4654 PKC *pa-sal HUSBAND.

Reflexes & cognates9 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chintsal VanBik 09 PKC: 548

1.2.1.1Northern Chin4

Thadotsál ‘male animal’VanBik 09 PKC: 548

Tiddimtal² ‘be a male adult animal’VanBik 09 PKC: 548

Tiddimtal² v‘be a male adult animal’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1674

Tiddimtal² ‘male adult animal’Bhaskararao 94 TCV

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Cho (Mindat)aprefix mmorpheme-ca ‘male bovine, bull’VanBik 09 PKC: 548

Khumiptaáy ‘male’VanBik 09 PKC: 548

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)tsǎl ‘male animal’VanBik 09 PKC: 548

Lushai [Mizo]chal ‘man (male)’Marrison 67 Naga

Lushai [Mizo]chàl n‘fully matured male, an old male’VanBik 09 PKC: 548

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4548, *tsal ‘MALE ANIMAL’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4548

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

References: PKC #548

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4548,
  title  = {{*tsal 'MALE ANIMAL'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4548},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4548}
}