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STEDT #6151

*n(y)a-n

BLUSH / RED
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

initialn(y)rhymea-n

Connections

HPTB*n(y)a-n ‘blush / red’pp. 177, 451

Chinese comparandum

赧 OC *nɑn, GSR #216b ‘blush’; Schuessler 2007:396 *nrânʔ; Mand. nǎn.

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 4 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmann(y)a-n ‘blush / red’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 605

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)4

Lotha Nagamjon³- be v.‘red’Bruhn 14 SuppCN
Lotha Nagaeprefix◦myom ‘red’Murry 78: 100
Lotha Nagamyon◦asuffix ‘red’Marrison 67 Naga
Sangtamaprefix◦mo ‘red’Marrison 67 Naga

7Karenic2

Karenńɑ ‘red’Chou 72: 216b

9.0.1Old Chinese1

Chinese (Old/Mid)nɑn/ńɑn ‘blush’Chou 72: 216b

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6151, *n(y)a-n ‘BLUSH / RED’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6151
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. STC p.159, HPTB pp.177, 451
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-6151,
  title  = {{*n(y)a-n 'BLUSH / RED'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6151},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6151}
}