STEDT #527

*br(w)ak

NAVEL

Reconstruction analysis

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Notes

This etymon appears fairly solid, though it has so far been unearthed only in three scattered languages (Himalayish, Karenic, and Qiangic).

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 3 subgroups

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti3

Limbunāmorpheme◦sum#526 PTB *(t)sum ‘NAVEL’◦bro ‘navel’Matisoff 87 BP

Limbunim#529 PTB *nin ‘NAVEL’-rōk ‘navel’Matisoff 87 BP

Limbusām#526 PTB *(t)sum ‘NAVEL’◦brok◦pāmorpheme ‘navel’Matisoff 87 BP

3.3.1rGyalrong1

rGyalrong (Eastern)pəktʃʰumorpheme sprak ‘umbilical cord’Sun H 91 rEQ: 10.4.12

7Karenic1

Bweʔdɪ́#519 PTB *s-tay ‘NAVEL / ABDOMEN / CENTER / SELF’MesorootsPKar *Ɂdeᴬ ‘NAVEL, UMBILICAL CORD’Allofams40 #518 PTB *m/s-la(ː)y ⪤ *s-tay ‘NAVEL’40a #517 PTB *m/s-la(ː)y ‘NAVEL / CENTER / SELF’40b #519 PTB *s-tay ‘NAVEL / ABDOMEN / CENTER / SELF’-phlɔ́ ‘navel’Weidert 87 TBTo: 843

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #527, *br(w)ak ‘NAVEL’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/527

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-527,
  title  = {{*br(w)ak 'NAVEL'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #527},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/527}
}