STEDT
STEDT #637

*k(w/y)aŋ

TUSK / MOLAR
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · exemplary · provisional

Reconstruction analysis

handlekəŋinitialkrhymeəŋcoverK · N

Reflexes & cognates30 reflexes · 8 subgroups

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group2

Chokri(u)prefix kü³¹ ‘tusk (of elephant, boar)’Nienu 90 ChoQ: 3.10.6

1.7.3.1Jingpho2

Jingphokawng ‘tooth (canine) / tusk’Matisoff 87 BP
Jingphokawng ‘tusk / fang’Matisoff 87 BP

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti8

Limbukeŋ ‘tooth (canine) / tusk’Matisoff 87 BP
Limbukeːŋ ‘tooth (canine) / tusk’Michailovsky 89 Lm
Yakhaagaːḍimorpheme keŋ ‘tooth (incisor)’Kohn 90: 3.10.1
Yakhakeːŋ ‘tooth’Kohn 90: 3.10
Yakhakuːmorphemecuːmorphememamorpheme keŋ ‘eyetooth / canine tooth / fang’Kohn 90: 3.10.3
Yakhaumorphemeluʔ#1322 PTB *s-k-lu ‘TOOTH’masuffix keŋ ‘tooth (wisdom)’Kohn 90: 3.10.4
Yakhaumorphememamorpheme keŋ ‘molar’Kohn 90: 3.10.2

3.1Tangut1

Tangut [Xixia]mbumorpheme kụo ‘tusk (of elephant, boar)’Dai 89 Xixi: 3.10.6

6.1.2Loloish1

Lolophov̩³³morpheme kɯ⁵⁵ ‘molar’Dai 89 Lolo: 3.10.2

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #637, *k(w/y)aŋ ‘TUSK / MOLAR’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/637
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-637,
  title  = {{*k(w/y)aŋ 'TUSK / MOLAR'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #637},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/637}
}