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STEDT #557

*m-dz(y)ak

DRIP / DROP (n.)
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Connections

Chinese comparandum

Coblin 152-3

Reflexes & cognates114 reflexes · 13 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmanm-dz(y)ak ‘drip / drop (n.)’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 588

2.1.4Tamangish1

Tamang (Sahu)syak-pasuffix v.‘splash’Taylor 72 TmVo: 16.21

3.2Qiangic30

Ersuntho⁵⁵ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.18
Ersunthuɑ⁵⁵ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.18
Guiqiongndʐue³⁵ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.17
Guiqiongtø³³morphemetsy⁵⁵ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.17
Lyuzu(te⁵⁵morpheme) nthua⁵³ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.18
Muya(tɐ³³morpheme) ndu⁵³ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.15
Muyanɐ⁵⁵morphemendu⁵³ v.‘leak’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1506.15
Muya [Minyak]tɔ⁵⁵morphemendu³⁵ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.15
Namuyindʐɛ⁵³ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.19
Namuyiti⁵⁵ti⁵⁵ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.19
Namuyindʐa⁵³ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.46
Pumi (Jiulong)(tə⁵⁵prefix) thɐ¹¹ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.10
Pumi (Lanping)sthɑ¹³ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.09
Pumi (Qinghua)nə¹³morphemesthɑ¹³ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.11
Pumi (Taoba)nə³⁵morphemethɐ³⁵ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.10
Pumi (Taoba)tə³⁵prefixthɐ³⁵ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.10
Qiang (Longxi)zɨ́ ‘drop (of oil)’Evans 99 Qiang: 1300
Qiang (Mawo)styəlumorpheme ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.8
Queyu (Xinlong)(tɯ⁵⁵prefix) ndzie⁵⁵ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.13
Queyu (Yajiang) [Zhaba]tə³⁵prefixdzei⁵⁵ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.16
Queyu (Yajiang) [Zhaba]tə³⁵prefixdzei⁵⁵ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.16
Xumitɕhye⁵⁵ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.20
Xumitɕhye⁵⁵ji⁵⁵morpheme ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.20

3.3rGyalrongic2

3.3.1rGyalrong4

rGyalrongprefix nthɐk n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.12
rGBenzhen-ntʰak ‘clf (drop)’Sun J 97 rGB

4Nungic2

Nung(thi³¹morpheme)dzɛʔ⁵⁵ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.21
Anongthi³¹morphemedzɛʔ⁵⁵ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.44

6.1.1Burmish6

Burmese (Written)əprefix-cak n.‘drop’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)əprefixcak n.‘drop’Matisoff 83 TIL: 54
Burmese (Written)ʔəprefixcak ‘drop’Hansson 89 AHKP: 450
Leqi (Luxi)tsɔʔ³¹ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.33

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish20

Lalodʑi̱³³ ‘drip’Chen 86 CS: 152.
Liphodʑe̱³³ ‘drip’Chen 86 CS: 152.
Luquanntsʻa 22s n.‘drop / drip’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 82
Nasundzha̱² ‘drip’Chen 86 CS: 152.
Neisundza³³ ‘drip’Chen 86 CS: 152.
Nusu (Central)dza̱⁵³ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.34
Nusu (Northern)dza̱⁵⁵ n‘drop’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Northern)dzɑ̱³¹ ‘drip’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Southern)dzɔ̱⁵³ ‘drip’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Southern)dzɔ̱⁵³ n‘drop’Sun J 86 Nusu
Yi (Mile)dze̱³³ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.25
Yi (Wuding)ntshɑ̱² clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.38
Yi (Xide)tshi³³ndo²¹morpheme ‘drop / fall’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 764.21

6.1.2.2Central Loloish22

Ahidzɛ̱³³ ‘drip’Chen 86 CS: 152.
Jinuo (Youle)tshe³³ ‘drip’Gai 86
Jinuo (Youle)tshe³³ n.‘drop’Gai 86
Jinuotsjɛ⁴² clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.44
Jinuotsɛ³¹ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.34
Lahujâʔ ‘drip’LaPolla 87: 37
Lahu (Lancang)dʑɑ⁵⁴ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.43
Lahu (Black)dzᴀ⁵⁴ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.33
Lahu (Black)tsᴀ⁵⁴ n‘drop’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 956.33
Lahu (Yellow)dʑa⁶ ‘drip’Chang 86
Lisu (Northern)dzi⁴⁴ N‘drop; rainy season’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)dzæ³³ N‘drop’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisudzɛ⁴⁴ ‘drip’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 770.27
Lisu (Northern)tshe³³ V‘drop; fall; descend’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)tshe³³je³³morpheme ‘drop; fall’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)tshe³³la³³morpheme ‘fall’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisutshe⁴⁴ ‘drop / fall’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 764.27
Sani [Nyi]dze⁴⁴ ‘drip’Chen 86 CS: 152.

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish20

Akhadza HS n.,v.‘drip / drop’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 82
Akhadza⪤dzui n.‘drop / drip’Matisoff 78 MLBM: 5
Hani (Hu T’an)dza 33c n.‘drop / drip’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 82
Hani (Lüchun)dza̱³³ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.41
Hani (Gelanghe)dza̱³³ n.‘drop’Li Yongsui 86 Hani
Hani (Mojiang)tsa³³ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.42

6.2Naxi6

Na (Yongning)tʰi˧morphemeʈʰɤ˩ʈʰɤ˩ v.‘drip, to dribble’Michaud 06 NaLaze
Na (Yongning)ʈʰɤ˧ n.‘drop (of liquid)’Michaud 06 NaLaze
Naxithə⁵⁵ clf‘drop (of oil)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0885.45

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #557, *m-dz(y)ak ‘DRIP / DROP (n.)’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/557
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. HPTB pp.324, 506
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-557,
  title  = {{*m-dz(y)ak 'DRIP / DROP (n.)'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #557},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/557}
}