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STEDT #5782

*yam ⪤ *ʔam

POT / GOURD
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*ʔ(u/a)m ‘GOURD / POT’PKC #488
Tangkhulic*am ‘POT’DRM#439
rGyalrongic*t-yam ‘POT’

Reflexes & cognates75 reflexes · 8 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinʔumʔam ‘GOURD / POT’VanBik 09 PKC: 488

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin3

Ashoaˊˊn ‘pot’VanBik 09 PKC: 488
Cho (Mindat)am ‘cooking pot’VanBik 09 PKC: 488
Khumisa’uúng ‘large pot’VanBik 09 PKC: 488

1.2.2Central Chin4

Lai (Hakha)ʔûm ‘gourd, pot’VanBik 09 PKC: 488
Lushai [Mizo]shamorpheme um v‘pot fat’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 2893

1.7.3.1Jingpho2

Jingphojam³¹ n‘vat / jar’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0560.19
Jingphojam³¹pu³³ n‘pot / jar / tin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0557.19

3.3.1rGyalrong52

Caodengraprefix-jemʔ ‘pot (big, brewing liquor)’Sun J 97 Cao
rGyalrongtaprefix jam ‘pot / wok’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 441.12
rGBenzhenjam-kɐmʔmorpheme ‘lid (of pot)’Sun J 97 rGB
rGBenzhentaprefix-jamʔ ‘pot (large)’Sun J 97 rGB

6.1.1Burmish9

Achang (Xiandao)jam³¹ n‘pot / jar / tin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0557.29
Leqi (Luxi)jam³³ n‘pot / jar / tin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0557.33
Leqi (Luxi)jam³³ n‘jar (earthen)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0558.33
Atsi [Zaiwa]jam²¹ n‘pot / jar / tin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0557.30
Atsi [Zaiwa]jam²¹ n‘jar (earthen)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0558.30

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5782, *yam ⪤ *ʔam ‘POT / GOURD’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5782
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5782,
  title  = {{*yam ⪤ *ʔam 'POT / GOURD'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5782},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5782}
}