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*s/m-grəy

MELT
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Notes

This root is very well established in Qiangic and Loloish, with several languages having transitive/intransitive or simplex/causative doublets, e.g. Lalo, Nusu (Bijiang).

Reflexes & cognates101 reflexes · 9 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

3.2Qiangic6

Muya [Minyak]ndʑyi⁵⁵ ‘melt’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 772.15
Queyu (Yajiang) [Zhaba]lə³⁵morphemeʑi⁵⁵ ‘melt’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 772.16
Xumiji⁵⁵ ‘melt’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 772.20

3.3rGyalrongic1

3.3.1rGyalrong64

rGyalrong (Lixian Ganbao)'kəmorpheme◦tɽə v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Dandong)'tamorpheme◦dʑə◦si v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Badi)di3morpheme'dɽi5sej1morpheme v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Jinchuan Wanlin Xilizhai)di¹morpheme◦dɽəʔ◦s¹morpheme v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Lixian Jiabi)də'morpheme◦ntɽə v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Jinchuan Dusong)də³morpheme◦dɽə⁵ v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Lixian Guergou)dəʔmorpheme◦'dɽə◦ʔs v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Xiaojin Mupo)dəmorpheme◦'ndɽi◦s v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
Caodengkɐprefix-rtʃwiʔ v.t.‘melt’Sun J 97 Cao
rGyalrongkəprefix ndʐi ‘melt’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 772.12
Caodengkəprefix-ndʒwiʔ v.i.‘melt’Sun J 97 Cao
rGyalrong (Jinchuan Hedong)kə³morpheme◦dɽə⁵ v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Xiaojin Rilong)kʊmorpheme◦ˈʈʳi v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Maerkang Bola (C))na44morpheme ɳɖi24 / kə22morpheme ɳɖi44 v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Jinchuan Cengda)na³morpheme◦dɽə◦ʔs³ v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Maerkang Bola (B))tɑ22morpheme rkam44morpheme nɑ22morpheme ɴɖi44 v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Maerkang Ribu)təkəmorpheme◦'ndʑjwe v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Badi Munashan)ˉⁿdəmorpheme ʱɖʐə ˊsejˀmorpheme / ˊkəmorpheme ʱɖʐə v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294
rGyalrongkAprefix Ndru v‘melt’Nagano 97 GyQ: 5.82
rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Bianer)kamorpheme◦'dʑə◦si v‘melt’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1294

6.1Lolo-Burmese1

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish14

Lalogɯ⁵⁵ ‘melt’Chen 86 CS: 50.
Lalokə́ ‘melt’Björverud 94
Liphodzi³³ ‘melt’Chen 86 CS: 50.
Nasudʑi²¹ ‘melt’Chen 86 CS: 50.
Neisudʑi²¹ ‘melt’Chen 86 CS: 50.
Nesudʑi²¹ ‘melt’Chen 86 CS: 50.
Nosudʑi³³ ‘melt’Chen 86 CS: 50.
Nusu (Bijiang)gɹi³⁵; kɹi̱³⁵ ‘melt (simplex); melt (causative)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 772.45
Nusu (Northern)gɹɿ³¹ ‘melt / blend’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Southern)tɕɛ⁵⁵ ‘melt / blend’Sun J 86 Nusu
Yi (Xide)dʑɿ³³ ‘melt’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 772.21

6.1.2.2Central Loloish7

Ahitɕi² ‘melt’Chen 86 CS: 50.
Jinuotɕi³³ ‘melt’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 772.34
Lisudʒɿ⁴⁴ʒe⁴⁴morpheme ‘melt’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 772.27
Lisu (Central)ji³ (la⁴morpheme) ‘melt’Fraser 22
Lisu (Northern)tʃhu³³morphemedʑi³³je³³morpheme ‘melt’Bradley 94 Lisu

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish6

Akha (Yunnan)gý ímorpheme ‘melt’Hansson 89 AHKP: 302

6.2Naxi3

Na (Yongning)ɖʐæ˩ v.‘melt’Michaud 06 NaLaze

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5438, *s/m-grəy ‘MELT’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5438
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. HPTB p. 189
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5438,
  title  = {{*s/m-grəy 'MELT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5438},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5438}
}