*hnam

RACE / TRIBE / NATION

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates4 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinhnam VanBik 09 PKC: 902

1.2.1.1Northern Chin3

Sizangaprefix nam ‘tribe’VanBik 09 PKC: 902

Thadonâm ‘race’VanBik 09 PKC: 902

Tiddimmi¹#1002 PPC *r-mi(y)-n ‘PERSON / MAN’PTani *miː ‘MAN (homo)’PKC *mii ‘PERSON / MAN / PEOPLE’PCN *a-[h]məjʔ ‘PERSON, HUMAN’PTk *mi ‘MAN / HUMAN’PNN *C̥-məy ‘MAN (generic)’TGTM *ᴬmi ‘MAN’nam¹ ‘nation’VanBik 09 PKC: 902

1.2.2Central Chin1

Lushai [Mizo]hnǎ̌m ‘race, clan, tribe, nation, nationality’VanBik 09 PKC: 902

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4902, *hnam ‘RACE / TRIBE / NATION’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4902

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

References: PKC #902

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4902,
  title  = {{*hnam 'RACE / TRIBE / NATION'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4902},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4902}
}