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STEDT #5698

*ʔoŋ¹

WIN / CONQUER / BE COMPLETE

Proto-Lolo-Burmese · provisional

Notes

This root seems to be confined to Burmish. The Jingpho and Sak forms may well be borrowings from Burmese. (This etymology is due to Liberty Lidz.)

Reflexes & cognates18 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.7.3.1Jingpho1

Jingphoʔōŋ ‘conquer / overcome’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 127

1.7.3.2Asakian1

Sakóŋ ‘win’Huziwara 08 Sak: 139-2

6.1.1Burmish16

Achang (Longchuan)ɔŋ⁵⁵ v.‘win’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1760.28

Achang (Longchuan)ɔŋ⁵⁵ ‘win’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 681.41

Achang (Longchuan)ɔŋ⁵⁵ ‘win / triumph’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 797.41

Achang (Xiandao)uŋ⁵⁵ v.‘win’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1760.29

Bola (Luxi)auŋ⁵⁵ v.‘win’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1760.32

Burmese (Spoken Rangoon)ɑũ²² ‘win / triumph’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 797.40

Burmese (Written)ɔŋ² ‘win / triumph’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 797.39

Burmese (Written)ʔoŋ ‘conquer / overcome’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 127

Langsu (Luxi)auŋ³¹ v.‘win’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1760.31

Leqi (Luxi)ɔːŋ³³ v.‘win’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1760.33

Marmaɔŋ ‘win’Huziwara 08 Sak: 139-2

Maru [Langsu]auŋ³¹ ‘win’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 681.43

Maru [Langsu]a̱uŋ³¹ ‘win / triumph’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 797.43

Atsi [Zaiwa]oŋ⁵⁵ ‘win / triumph’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 797.42

Atsi [Zaiwa]uŋ⁵¹ v.‘win’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1760.30

Atsi [Zaiwa]uŋ⁵¹ ‘win’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 681.42

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5698, *ʔoŋ¹ ‘WIN / CONQUER / BE COMPLETE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5698

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

References: LL

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5698,
  title  = {{*ʔoŋ¹ 'WIN / CONQUER / BE COMPLETE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5698},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5698}
}