STEDT
STEDT #5377

*(d/t)a(n/y)

SINGLE / ONE / WHOLE / ONLY

Chinese comparandum

OC *tɑ̂n, GSR #147a-d ‘single, simple’; B & S 2011: *Cə.tˁar; Mand. dān.
OC *d’ɑ̂n, GSR #149e ‘only’; B & S 2011: *dˁanʔ {[d]ˁa[n]ʔ}; Mand. dàn.

Reflexes & cognates35 reflexes · 12 subgroups

0Sino-Tibetan (previously published reconstructions)1

*Sino-Tibetandaydantaytan ‘single / one / whole’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 148

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)2

*Tibeto-Burmandanday ‘single / one / whole / only’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 586
*Tibeto-Burmantaytan ‘single / one / whole / only’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 615

1.2.3Maraic1

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1

Lotha Naga-tai suf.‘only’Bruhn 14 SuppCN

1.7.1.1Bodo2

Bodooprefixtay ‘whole’Bhat 68 Boro
Bodooprefixtay ‘whole’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 148

1.7.3.1Jingpho5

Jingphota̱i³³ clf‘classifier for one of a pair’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0871.19
Jingphoəprefixtāi ‘one, as of a pair’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 148
Jingphoʔəprefixtāi ‘one, as of a pair’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 154

9Sinitic2

Chinese (GSR #)0147a ‘single, simple’BaxterSagart 2011: 466

9.0.1Old Chinese4

Chinese (Old)dˤanʔ {[d]ˤa[n]ʔ} ‘only’BaxterSagart 2011: 478
Chinese (Old)tân ‘single, simple’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 148
Chinese (Old)tan ‘single / unit’Baxter 92: 868

9.0.2Middle Chinese3

Chinese (Middle)tân ‘single, simple’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 148

9.0.3Modern Chinese2

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5377, *(d/t)a(n/y) ‘SINGLE / ONE / WHOLE / ONLY’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5377
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: HPTB pp. 262,516
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5377,
  title  = {{*(d/t)a(n/y) 'SINGLE / ONE / WHOLE / ONLY'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5377},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5377}
}