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STEDT #5710

*pwam

WET

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Notes

This root is attested in Dengic and Tamangic, but further support would be welcome. This etymon was suggested by Liberty Lidz.

Reflexes & cognates16 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.1.2Deng6

Darang [Taraon]pɯm⁵⁵ ‘wet’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1029.22

Darang [Taraon]pɯm⁵⁵ ‘wet’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 865.49

Kaman [Miju]phom⁵⁵ ‘wet’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1029.23

Kaman [Miju]phom⁵⁵ ‘wet’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 865.48

Idupɯm⁵⁵mɑ³¹morpheme ‘wet’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 865.50

Yidupɯm⁵⁵mɑ³¹morpheme ‘wet’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1029.25

1.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1

Tangsa (Yogli)aprefix◦pham adj‘wet’Marrison 67 Naga

2.1.4Tamangish8

Gurungpā̩:q◦bā:suffix adj‘wet’Hale 73 CSD: 12b.17

Gurung (Ghachok)pãːq◦basuffix v.t.‘wet (sthg.)’Glover 72 GuVo

Gurung (Ghachok)pãːq◦baːsuffix ‘wet’Glover 72 GuVo: 12.B.17

Manang (Gyaru)bam³ basuffix V‘get wet’Nagano 84 Man: 239

Tamang (Sahu)pahm◦palamorpheme adj‘wet’Hale 73 CSD: 12b.17

Tamang (Sahu)pahm◦palamorpheme adj.‘wet’Taylor 72 TmVo: 12.B.17

Thakali (Tukche)pohm-lɔmorpheme v.i.‘wet’Hari 71a ThVo: 7.B.1.6

Thakali (Tukche)pohm-lɔmorpheme ‘wet, become’Hari 71a ThVo: 7.B.1.6

3.3.1rGyalrong1

rGyalrong (Jinchuan Erkai)nəmorpheme◦pʰɑn v‘get wet’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1174

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5710, *pwam ‘WET’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5710

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

References: LL

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5710,
  title  = {{*pwam 'WET'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5710},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5710}
}