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STEDT #6073

*duːŋ

POST / COLUMN

Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*tuŋ-I, tun-II ‘ERECT / POST / VERTICAL’PKC #192

Central Naga (Ao Group)*tuŋ ‘STEM, TRUNK / POST / TREE’PCN #218

Connections

HPTB*duːŋ ‘post / column’p. 287

Chinese comparandum

柱 OC *d’i̯u, GSR #129h ‘pillar’; Schuessler 2007:628 *droʔ; B & S 2011: *m-t‹r›oʔ; Mand. zhù.
拄 OC *ti̯u, GSR #129e ‘prop up, support’; Schuessler 2007:628 *troʔ; B & S 2011: *t‹r›oʔ; Mand. zhǔ.

Regarding OC -*ʔ vs. TB -*ŋ in the above etyma, cf. discussion in Schuessler 2007:32-33.

Reflexes & cognates41 reflexes · 8 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmanduːŋ ‘post / column’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 587

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chintuŋ-I, tun-II ‘ERECT / POST / VERTICAL’VanBik 09 PKC: 192

1.2.1.1Northern Chin3

Sizangtūng hī ‘erect (a post)’VanBik 09 PKC: 192

Thadotúŋ-I, tùn-II ‘erect’VanBik 09 PKC: 192

Tiddimtung² > tun³ ‘put a thing upright’VanBik 09 PKC: 192

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Cho (Mindat)tung ‘house-post, any post erected in the ground’VanBik 09 PKC: 192

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)tûŋ-I, tǔn-II ‘erect, post, stand up (a post)’VanBik 09 PKC: 192

Lushai [Mizo]túng-I, tùn-II be v.‘erect (as ears, etc), to be vertical’VanBik 09 PKC: 192

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]ó-tô¹ ‘house-post’VanBik 09 PKC: 192

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)33

*Central Nagatuŋ ‘STEM, TRUNK / POST / TREE’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.218

*Aotprefix-tuŋ ‘STEM, TRUNK’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.034

Ao (Chungli)pang#5400 PTB *k(w)aŋ ⪤ *pʷaŋ ‘SPIDER / SPIN / SPINDLE’PNN *ʔ-paŋ ‘SPINDLE’PLB *m-kaŋ ‘SPIDER’PLB *g-waŋ¹ ‘SPIDER / SPIN / SPINDLE’PKar *gaŋᴬ ‘SPIDER’◦tong ‘spindle (cotton)’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Chungli)süng#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’◦dong ‘tree’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Chungli)səŋ¹#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’tuŋ² n.‘tree’Bruhn 14 SuppCN

Ao (Chungli)tong◦nümorpheme ‘post (of house)’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Chungli)tung◦numorpheme◦senmorpheme ‘rainbow’POST (of house) + COLORMarrison 67 Naga

Ao (Chungli)tə²prefix-tuŋ² n.‘stem, trunk’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.034

Ao (Chungli)¹sɯŋ#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’²tuŋ ‘tree’Weidert 87 TBTo: 826

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)aprefix◦tong ‘post (of house)’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)net#2491 PTB *s-nat ‘HEDDLES (of a loom)’◦tong ‘heddle’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)pangmorpheme◦tong ‘ladder’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)sung#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’◦tung ‘tree’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)tong◦lasuffix ‘post (of house)’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)tong◦tenmorpheme ‘drum’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)tsübangmorpheme◦tong n‘beam’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)(NZPprefix-) məprefix◦tuŋ be v.‘erect, upright’Coupe 07 Ao

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)[tə]prefix-tuŋ n.‘stem, trunk’Coupe 07 Ao

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)im#1612 PTB *k-y(i/u)m ‘HOUSE’PKC *ʔim ‘HOUSE’PCN *a-jam ‘HOUSE / VILLAGE’PTk *ʃim ‘HOUSE’TGTM *ᴮdim ‘HOUSE’PLB *yim¹ ‘HOUSE’PL *yim¹ ‘HOUSE’PKar *hyi[m] ‘HOUSE’-tuŋ n.‘road (main) ('village' + 'stem/trunk')’Coupe 07 Ao

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)sə̀ŋ#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’◦tuŋ n.‘tree ('wood' + 'stem, trunk')’Coupe 07 Ao

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)tuŋ-tə̀nmorpheme n.‘log drum ('trunk' + 'sing')’Ao drums are made from large, hollowed-out tree trunks (cf. Mills 1926).Coupe 07 Ao

Lotha Nagao¹prefix-toŋ¹ n.‘tree’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.218

Lotha Nagamemorpheme◦khuku#2361 PTB *kəw-n/t ‘SMOKE’PTani *mə-kɯ ‘SMOKE’PKC *khuu ‘FUMES / STEAM / SMOKE (n.)’PKC *may-khuu ‘SMOKE (n.)’PCN *khuʔ ‘SMOKE’PTk *kʰut ‘SMOKE’PBG *ku ‘SMOKE’PNN *kʰəw ‘SMOKE’PLB *kəw² ‘SMOKE’◦tong ‘pipe (tobacco)’Marrison 67 Naga

Lotha Nagaoprefix◦tong ‘tree’Marrison 67 Naga

Lotha Nagaoprefix◦tung ‘tree’Murry 78: 127

Lotha Nagaóprefix◦t̯ùŋ ‘tree’Acharya 75

Lotha Naga¹oprefix¹duŋ ‘tree’Weidert 87 TBTo: 826

Sangtamsing#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’◦dong ‘tree’Marrison 67 Naga

Sangtamtong ‘post (of house)’Marrison 67 Naga

Sangtam²siŋ#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’¹duŋ ‘tree’Weidert 87 TBTo: 826

Yacham-Tengsasang#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’◦tung ‘tree’Marrison 67 Naga

Yimchungrüsang#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’◦tung ‘tree’Marrison 67 Naga

Yimchungrü¹saŋ#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’◦²duŋ [²] ‘tree’Weidert 87 TBTo: 826

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group3

Ntenyiazungmorpheme◦tung ‘post (of house)’Marrison 67 Naga

Ntenyichang#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’◦tong ‘tree’Marrison 67 Naga

Rengmakemorpheme◦tung ‘post (of house)’Marrison 67 Naga

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6073, *duːŋ ‘POST / COLUMN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6073

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-6073,
  title  = {{*duːŋ 'POST / COLUMN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6073},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6073}
}