*hmet-I, hmeʔ-II

PRESS / KNEAD / MASSAGE

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates4 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinhmet-I, hmeʔ-II VanBik 09 PKC: 878

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

Sizangmet hī ‘press’VanBik 09 PKC: 878

Thadoméʔ-I, mèʔ-II ‘press, massage’VanBik 09 PKC: 878

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)hmet-I, hmeʔ-II ‘press (with hand)’VanBik 09 PKC: 878

Lushai [Mizo]hmèt-I, hmèh-II v‘press with the finger or fingers, to knead, to massage’VanBik 09 PKC: 878

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4878, *hmet-I, hmeʔ-II ‘PRESS / KNEAD / MASSAGE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4878

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

References: PKC #878

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4878,
  title  = {{*hmet-I, hmeʔ-II 'PRESS / KNEAD / MASSAGE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4878},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4878}
}