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STEDT #4634

*θiim

TRANSPARENT / CLEAR / WISE
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates6 reflexes · 5 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

Tiddimciːm² ‘wise, clever, clever in mind, transparent, clear’VanBik 09 PKC: 634
Tiddimciːm² ‘wise; clever; clever in mind’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 192

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Khumiamcueéng ‘clear, clean (of water)’VanBik 09 PKC: 634

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Falam)fǐim, fìim-II ‘clever, wise, transparent, clear’VanBik 09 PKC: 634
Lai (Hakha)fîim-I, fǐim-II ‘clear (as water), clever, wise’VanBik 09 PKC: 634

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]sò ‘clever, wise, artful’VanBik 09 PKC: 634

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4634, *θiim ‘TRANSPARENT / CLEAR / WISE’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4634
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #634
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4634,
  title  = {{*θiim 'TRANSPARENT / CLEAR / WISE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4634},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4634}
}