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STEDT #4635

*θeeŋ-I, θeen-II

WEAR (lower garments)
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinθeeŋ-I, θeen-II VanBik 09 PKC: 635

1.2.1.1Northern Chin4

Thadotséeng-I, tsèen-II ‘wear pants’VanBik 09 PKC: 635
Tiddimteːng² > teːn³ v‘wear a lower garment’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1758
Tiddimteːng³ > teːn³ ‘wear a lower garment’VanBik 09 PKC: 635
Tiddimteːŋ²/teːn³ ‘wear a lower garment’Bhaskararao 94 TCV

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Falam)fěeŋ-I, fèeŋ-II ‘wear pants’VanBik 09 PKC: 635
Lai (Hakha)fêeŋ-I, fenʔ-II ‘wear lower garments’VanBik 09 PKC: 635
Lushai [Mizo]féeng-I, fèen-II v‘put on or wear (as apron, girdle, petticoat, kilt, skirt, etc)’VanBik 09 PKC: 635

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4635, *θeeŋ-I, θeen-II ‘WEAR (lower garments)’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4635
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #635
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4635,
  title  = {{*θeeŋ-I, θeen-II 'WEAR (lower garments)'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4635},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4635}
}