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STEDT #5602

*tu

SHEEP / GOAT

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*tuu ‘SHEEP’PKC #225

Reflexes & cognates10 reflexes · 5 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chintuu ‘SHEEP’VanBik 09 PKC: 225

1.2.1.1Northern Chin3

Paitetu ‘sheep’VanBik 09 PKC: 225

Tiddimtu³ ‘sheep’VanBik 09 PKC: 225

Tiddimtu³ ‘sheep’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1809

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)tǔu ‘sheep’VanBik 09 PKC: 225

Lai (Falam)tùu ‘sheep’VanBik 09 PKC: 225

2.2Newar3

Newardu◦gu#6034 PTB *s-gu ‘SHEEP’ n‘billy goat’Hale 73 CSD: 03a.037

Newardu◦gu#6034 PTB *s-gu ‘SHEEP’-cā#2727 PTB *tsa-n ‘CHILD / GRANDCHILD / NEPHEW / NIECE’MesorootsPCN *tsaʔ ‘SON’PTk *tsa ‘CHILD / DIMINUTIVE’Allofams1 #428 PTB *tsa-n ⪤ *za-n ‘CHILD / SON / RELATIVES’1a #1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’1b #2727 PTB *tsa-n ‘CHILD / GRANDCHILD / NEPHEW / NIECE’ n‘kid-(diminutive) (goat)’Hale 73 CSD: 03a.039

Newardu◦ku#6034 PTB *s-gu ‘SHEEP’ ‘goat (male, uncastrated)’Genetti 90 NeQ2

3.1Tangut2

Tangut [Xixia]thu ‘sheep’Li 97 Tangut: 5716

Tangut [Xixia]thu ‘wool (of sheep) (?)’Nishida 64 Tan: 96-091

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5602, *tu ‘SHEEP / GOAT’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5602

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

References: JAM

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5602,
  title  = {{*tu 'SHEEP / GOAT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5602},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5602}
}