STEDT #5739

*wa-n

THAT / DISTAL DEMONSTRATIVE

Notes

This etymon is probably related to #622 PTB *g-wəy-n FAR. The two must be kept distinct however, in view of contrasting forms like Lahu vɨ̂ ‘far’ (#622 PTB *g-wəy-n FAR) vs. ô ‘over there, distant point’ from the present root.

Reflexes & cognates32 reflexes · 7 subgroups

1.1.2Deng6

Darang [Taraon]cumorpheme-we ‘that / he (for distant object or person)’Anonymous xx Tar

Darang [Taraon]cumorpheme-we ‘that’Anonymous xx Tar

Darang [Taraon]we⁵⁵ dem‘that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0947.22

Darang [Taraon]we⁵⁵ ‘that’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 983.49

Kaman [Miju]wɑ̆n³⁵ dem‘that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0947.23

Kaman [Miju]wɑ̆n³⁵ ‘that’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 983.48

1.7.3.1Jingpho6

Jingphowo³³ʒa³¹morpheme ‘that’Liu 84

Jingphowo⁵¹ dem‘that (over yonder)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0948.19

Jingphowo⁵⁵ dem‘that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0947.19

Jingphowo⁵⁵ ʒa³¹morpheme teʔ³¹morpheme dem‘that side / there’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0951.19

Jingphowo⁵⁵ʒa³¹morpheme tson³¹morpheme dem‘that (way) / (like) that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0952.19

Jingphowo◦ramorpheme adj‘that’Marrison 67 Naga

2.2Newar1

Newarwa ‘that’Hale 73 CSD: 01.005

4Nungic4

Rawangwɛ³³ lɑpmorpheme ‘that side, there’LaPolla 03: 970

Rawangwɛ³³ lɔŋ³¹morpheme ‘that’LaPolla 03: 964

Rawangwɛ³³dɯ³³morpheme ‘that (way), (like) that’LaPolla 03: 972

Rawangərum⁵³morpheme wɛ³³ ‘far, distant’LaPolla 03: 1000

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish1

Yi (Nanhua)və¹³və³³ dem‘that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0947.37

6.1.2.2Central Loloish10

Lahu (Lancang)o⁵³ dem‘that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0947.43

Lahu (Lancang)o⁵³ kɑ³¹morpheme dem‘there’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0950.43

Lahu (Lancang)o⁵³ phɔ⁵³#1305 PTB *pa(ŋ/k) ‘SIDE’PKC *ɓa(a)ŋ ⪤ *pa(a)ŋ ‘WALL / FLANK / SIDE’PTk *bak ‘SIDE’ dem‘that side / there’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0951.43

Lahu (Lancang)o⁵³ qhe³³#5735 PTB *kay ‘WHICH / LIKE / DEICTIC’Allofams1a #5590 PTB *ka ‘WHICH / LIKE / DEICTIC / INTERROGATIVE’1b #5735 PTB *kay ‘WHICH / LIKE / DEICTIC’1c #5589 PTB *kaŋ ‘WHICH / LIKE / DEICTIC’ dem‘that (way) / (like) that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0952.43

Lahu (Black)ô ‘over there; distant point’Matisoff 88 DL: 122

Lahu (Black)o⁵³ ‘that’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 983.33

Lahu (Black)o⁵³kᴀ³¹morpheme ‘there’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 984.33

Lahu (Yellow)ʔo¹ ‘that’Chang 86

Lahu (Yellow)ʔo¹lɛ⁴morpheme ‘like that / that way’Chang 86

Lahu (Yellow)ʔo¹sɔ²morpheme ‘there’Chang 86

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish4

Hani (Dazhai)thø⁵⁵#2195 PTB *m-day ⪤ *m-di ‘THAT / THIS / DEICTIC’; ø⁵⁵ ‘that;that (far)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 983.31

Hani (Lüchun)ø⁵⁵ dem‘that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0947.41

Hani (Lüchun)ø⁵⁵ me⁵⁵morpheme dem‘that (way) / (like) that’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0952.41

Hani (Lüchun)ø⁵⁵ phø³³#1305 PTB *pa(ŋ/k) ‘SIDE’PKC *ɓa(a)ŋ ⪤ *pa(a)ŋ ‘WALL / FLANK / SIDE’PTk *bak ‘SIDE’ dem‘that side / there’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0951.41

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5739, *wa-n ‘THAT / DISTAL DEMONSTRATIVE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5739

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

References: JAM

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5739,
  title  = {{*wa-n 'THAT / DISTAL DEMONSTRATIVE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5739},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5739}
}