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STEDT #6649

*ŋut²

HONEY BEE
Proto-Tani · provisional

Reflexes & cognates17 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.1.1Tani1

*Taniŋut² ‘honey bee’Sun J 93 HCST: 204

1.1.1.1Western Tani15

Apataniaprefix-ŋu aprefix-rumorpheme ‘honeycomb’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanitaprefix-ŋu ‘honey bee’Sun J 93 HCST
Apatanitaprefix-ŋu ‘bee, wild’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanitàprefix-ŋú ‘honeybee’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengniŋu-ñaːmorpheme ‘honey bee’Sun J 93 HCST
Bengniŋu-ñaːmorpheme ‘honey bee’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokardumorpheme-ŋu ‘honey’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokartuprefix ŋu Nanim‘bee’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0367.24
Bokartuprefix-ŋu ‘honey bee’Sun J 93 HCST
Bokartuprefix◦ŋ ‘bee, honey bee’Sun J 93 Tani
Nishingtuprefix◦ngu ‘bee’Das Gupta 69 Daf
Tagintaprefix◦ŋu ‘bee’Das Gupta 83 Tag
Tagintaprefix◦ŋu golamorpheme ‘honey’Das Gupta 83 Tag
Tagintaprefix◦ŋu timorpheme ‘honey’Das Gupta 83 Tag
Taginŋu-ripmorpheme ‘wax’Das Gupta 83 Tag

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani2

Padam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]taprefix-ŋut ‘honey bee’Sun J 93 HCST
Damutaprefix-ŋyː ‘honey’Sun J 93 Tani

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6649, *ŋut² ‘HONEY BEE’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6649
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: JS-HCST: 209
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-6649,
  title  = {{*ŋut² 'HONEY BEE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6649},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6649}
}