STEDT
STEDT #6385

*kot¹

BODY DIRT
Proto-Tani · provisional

Reconstruction analysis

initialkrhymeot¹

Chinese comparandum

OC *kwət ~ *g’wət, GSR #496o ‘dirt; to sully’; Schuessler 2007:258 *kût ~ *gût; B & S 2011: *kˁut ~ *gˁut; Mand. .

Comment: Also see comparanda for #2088 PTB *ku DIRT / FILTH.

Reflexes & cognates8 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.1.1Tani1

*Tanikot¹ ‘body dirt’Sun J 93 HCST: 35

1.1.1.1Western Tani4

Apatanitaprefix-ko ‘body filth’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengnitaprefix-kit ‘body dirt’Sun J 93 HCST
Bengnitaprefix-kit ‘body dirt’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokartaprefix-ket ‘body dirt’Sun J 93 HCST

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani2

Padam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]taprefix-kot ‘body dirt’Sun J 93 HCST
Milangramorpheme-kot ‘soot’Tayeng 76 Mil

6.1.1Burmish2

Atsi [Zaiwa]kot²¹; tʃhaʔ⁵⁵ ‘dirty’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 854.42

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6385, *kot¹ ‘BODY DIRT’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6385
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: JS-HCST: 211; note that ¹ is not a tone
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-6385,
  title  = {{*kot¹ 'BODY DIRT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6385},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6385}
}