*hŋet-I, hŋeʔ-II

FIRM / STABLE

Chinese comparandum

藝 OC *ngi̯ɑd, GSR #330f ‘sow, plant, cultivate; method; rule; art, skill, talent’; Schuessler 2007:570-1 *ŋets; B & S 2011: *ŋet-s; Mand. yì.
勢 OC *śi̯ɑd, GSR #330l ‘force; circumstances, conditions’; Schuessler 2007:570-1 *nhets < ŋhets; B & S 2011: *ŋ̊et-s; Mand. shì.
設 OC *śi̯ɑt, GSR #290a ‘establish, put/set up’; Schuessler 2007:570-1 *nhet < ŋhet; B & S 2011: *ŋ̊et; Mand. shè.

Comment: Schuessler (2007:570-1) mentions the WT form nges-pa ‘certain, true, firm’ as cognate.

Reflexes & cognates2 reflexes · 1 subgroup

1.2.2Central Chin3

*Central Chinhŋet-I, hŋeʔ-II VanBik 09 PKC: 913

Lai (Hakha)hŋet-I, hŋeʔ-II be v.‘firm (as post), stable’VanBik 09 PKC: 913

Lushai [Mizo]hngèt-I, hngèh-II be v.‘firm, established, stable, immovable’VanBik 09 PKC: 913

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4913, *hŋet-I, hŋeʔ-II ‘FIRM / STABLE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4913

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

References: PKC #913 ("PCC")

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4913,
  title  = {{*hŋet-I, hŋeʔ-II 'FIRM / STABLE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4913},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4913}
}